About Karchat Village

Karchat is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 322 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.44 hectares hectares.

Karchat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karchat village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	261.44 hectares
Population	628
Male Population	322
Female Population	306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karchat compares

By the 2011 count Karchat is the 165th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 261.44 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 999.

Getting to Karchat

Karchat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karchat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karchat from other places

Karchat lies about 61 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Dekakund, about 5.2 km away. 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 Karchat
Nearest railway station	Dekakund	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	30 km
District headquarters	Dhar	61 km

Villages closest to Karchat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kukshi 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 Karchat

As per the Census of India 2011, Karchat village had a population of 628. That makes it the 165th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Karchat village has 322 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karchat has about 950 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 999.

Karchat covers 261.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karchat falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karchat is Dekakund, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karchat.

Karchat is about 61 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karchat is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Dekakund is about 5.2 km away. Kukshi is about 30 km away. Dhar is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.