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About Karchul Village

Karchul is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 366 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.11 hectares hectares.

Karchul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karchul village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 375.11 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 366
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karchul compares

By the 2011 count Karchul is the 89th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 375.11 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Karchul

Karchul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karchul as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kadaudi, Kadmaha, Kamta and Kanthi Tola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Karchul

As per the Census of India 2011, Karchul village had a population of 732. That makes it the 89th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Karchul village has 366 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karchul has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Karchul covers 375.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karchul falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Karchul notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Karchul.

Karchul is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karchul today is likely to be higher.

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