About Karaiha Village

Karaiha is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 469 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaiha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	493773
Area (hectares)	394.5 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	469
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karaiha compares

By the 2011 count Karaiha is the 48th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 394.5 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Karaiha

Karaiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karaiha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karaiha from other places

Karaiha lies about 36 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karaiha
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	25 km
Nearest town	Kānker	33 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	36 km

Villages closest to Karaiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karaiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaiha village had a population of 922. That makes it the 48th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Karaiha village has 469 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaiha has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Karaiha is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaiha covers 394.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaiha falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Karaiha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Karaiha.

Karaiha is about 36 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaiha is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 25 km away. Kānker is about 33 km away. Dhamtari is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.