# Karhoula Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Karhoula

Karhoula is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **692 people in 152 households**, the 47th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 692people (2011)
- 152households
- 86.7%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Karhoula PIN code and other codes

Karhoula falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code484012

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

## How far is Karhoula from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)77 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)23 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 Karhoula?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karhoula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begumganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begamganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Karhoula known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 81% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Karhoula

Of every 100 households in Karhoula in 2011, 99 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhoula · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**26%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karhoula?

■ Karhoula · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**941

Working population ****43.8%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 81.7% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (17%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 221 (73%)

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 Gairatganj

- Mahalpur Patha726 people
- Dhangawan717 people
- Bilwani708 people
- Chandoniganj707 people
- Rasidpur692 people
- Khamariyaganj691 people
- Salahpur Surbarri670 people
- Gulabganj Jamuniya660 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karhoula from Raisen?77 km by road
- What is the population of Karhoula?692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhoula in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karhoula?86.7% (Census 2011)