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Karahal Village

Karahal is an inhabited village in Karahal Sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 451872, the Census 2011 record lists 12,790 people in 2,793 households and the reported area is 6,956 hectares. The local references include Karahal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheopur at about 42 km.

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Quick answer: Karahal is a village in Karahal Sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 451872 and 12,790 people in 2,793 households.

Village Code451872

Population12,790

Households2,793

Area6,956 hectares

Nearest TownSheopur

Key Village Facts

Village: Karahal
Census Village Code: 451872
State: Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code: 23
District: Sheopur
District Census Code: 418
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Karahal
Sub-district Census Code: 03384
CD Block: Karahal
Households: 2,793
Population: 12,790
Male Population: 6,672
Female Population: 6,118
Sex Ratio: 916.97
Area: 6,956 hectares
Area: 69.56 sq km
Nearest Town: Sheopur
Nearest Town Distance: 42 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 476355
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Karahal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 12,790 people, 6,956 hectares of reported area and Sheopur as the nearest town reference for Karahal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateMadhya Pradesh

DistrictSheopur

Sub-districtKarahal

CD BlockKarahal

Karahal falls under Karahal Sub-district in Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 451872.
The record lists 12,790 people living in 2,793 households.
The reported village area is 6,956 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sheopur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density183.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.58 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share8.5%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share46.43%Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share31.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karahal in the official administrative record. Census village code 451872 and Karahal CD Block.

State Census Code: 23
District Census Code: 418
Sub-district Census Code: 03384
Village Census Code: 451872
CD Block Code: 0003
CD Block Name: Karahal

Location and Distance

Sheopur is the nearest town listed for Karahal, about 42 km away. Sheopur is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Karahal
District Headquarter: Sheopur
Distance from District Headquarter: 42 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Sheopur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town: Sheopur
Distance from Nearest Town: 42 km
Total Geographical Area: 6,956 hectares
Area: 69.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 12,790 people in 2,793 households, with 6,672 male residents and 6,118 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 8.5% and ST share is 46.43% for Karahal. Population density works out to about 183.87 people per sq km.

Total Households: 2,793
Total Population: 12,790
Male Population: 6,672
Female Population: 6,118
Sex Ratio: 916.97
Average Household Size: 4.58
SC Population: 1,087
SC Male Population: 593
SC Female Population: 494
SC Population Share: 8.5
ST Population: 5,939
ST Male Population: 3,051
ST Female Population: 2,888
ST Population Share: 46.43
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karahal list 2 government primary schools, 6 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 4 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 4
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 2
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 6
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 2
Private Middle School: Available
Private Middle School Count: 4
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Private Secondary School: Available
Private Secondary School Count: 1
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karahal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Community Health Centre Count: 1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 2
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 6
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 6
Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 4
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 5
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 5
Mobile Health Clinic Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 3
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count: 10
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 5

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karahal include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 997 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 241 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karahal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Animal Cart: Available
State Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karahal include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Cooperative Bank: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Field: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Cinema Video Hall: Available
Public Library: Available
Public Reading Room: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karahal is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karahal show that net sown area is 1,522 hectares and irrigated land is 481 hectares (31.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares: 2,361 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 220.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 206 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 679 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 971 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 1522.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 1,041 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 481.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 121 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares: 119 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karahal village located?

Karahal is in Karahal Sub-district of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Karahal village in?

Karahal village is in Sheopur district.

Which state is Karahal village in?

Karahal village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Karahal under?

Karahal comes under Karahal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karahal?

The Census village code of Karahal is 451872.

What is the population of Karahal village?

The village record lists 12,790 people and 2,793 households for Karahal.

How many households are in Karahal village?

The village record lists 2,793 households for Karahal.

What is the male and female population of Karahal?

The record lists 6,672 male residents and 6,118 female residents for Karahal.

What is the sex ratio of Karahal village?

The sex ratio of Karahal is 916.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karahal village?

The reported geographical area of Karahal is 6,956 hectares.

What is the population density of Karahal village?

The approximate population density of Karahal is 183.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karahal?

The nearest town listed for Karahal is Sheopur, about 42 km away.

How far is Karahal from the district headquarters?

Karahal is about 42 km from Sheopur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karahal from the sub-district headquarters?

Karahal is listed about 0 km from its sub-district headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karahal?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 6 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 4 private middle schools for Karahal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karahal?

For Karahal, net sown area is 1,522 hectares and irrigated land is 481 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Karahal.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 2 health centre records for Karahal.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.