# Karapgaon Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Karapgaon

Karapgaon is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,964 people in 616 households**, the 16th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 2,964people (2011)
- 616households
- 84.8%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Karapgaon PIN code and other codes

Karapgaon falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code491014

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karapgaon from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kareli (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karapgaon?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Karapgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karapgaon known for?

About 84% of the 1,533 hectares of village land is sown, and 979 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karapgaon

Of every 100 households in Karapgaon in 2011, 77 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karapgaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**73%

Tap water ****61%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**32%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karapgaon?

■ Karapgaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**927

Working population ****42.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 76.8% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 459 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (34%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 115 (9%) · **■** Marginal 233 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gadarwara

- Sukha Khairi3,111 people
- Lilwani3,001 people
- Bamhori2,985 people
- Chirah Kalan2,972 people
- Amgaon2,890 people
- Shahpur2,834 people
- Sadumar2,797 people
- Singpur2,787 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karapgaon from Narsimhapur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Karapgaon?2,964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karapgaon in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karapgaon?84.8% (Census 2011)
