Karhari village, Gaurihar tehsil | Pincode 471510

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Karhari is a village in Gaurihar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,336 across 282 households. It has a literacy rate of 50.7%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anita ahirwar

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LGD code: 457368
Pincode: 471510
Post office: Jujhar Nagar
Population: 1,336
Households: 282
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Sex ratio: 777 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 619
Distance to district centre: 77 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhopal: 343 km
Distance to Delhi: 464 km
Nearest railway station: Baripura · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: GOVT HOSPITAL BARIGARH · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karhari compares

By population, Karhari ranks #51 of 151 villages in Gaurihar mandal.

Literacy rate

50.7%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Karhari: 50.7%
Gaurihar mandal: 54.2%
Chhatarpur district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

777

−81 vs mandal average

Karhari: 777
Gaurihar mandal: 858

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Karhari: 4.7
Gaurihar mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karhari at a glance

Karhari is a village of 1,336 people in 282 households (Census 2011) in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 777 women per 1,000 men. It lies 77 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 41 km from Tindwara, the nearest town, 10 km from Baripura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471510, served by Jujhar Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 457368. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOVT HOSPITAL BARIGARH, 4 km away. The sarpanch is anita ahirwar, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 1,575 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karhari · this village	1,336	51%	—
Jujharnagar · Gaurihar	—	—	1 km SE
Khuderi · Gaurihar	304	65%	2.9 km NE
Didwara · Kulpahar	2,774	59%	3.2 km SW
Didwara · Lavkush Nagar	3,356	52%	3.2 km SW
Tikari · Gaurihar	1,698	57%	3.8 km E
Jyoraha · Lavkush Nagar	4,340	52%	5.6 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karhari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LAUNDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 545.57
Irrigated area (ha): 84.24
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karhari

LGD code: 457368
Pincode: 471510
Post office: Jujhar Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 1,336
Population (projected 2026): 1,575
Households: 282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 777
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Coordinates: 25.26136°N, 79.99290°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajnagar
Member of Parliament: V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arvind Pateriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anita ahirwar
Block / Mandal: Gaurihar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhatarpur district level

Then & Now

Karhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,336

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,575

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

282

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

332

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,336Census 2011
Households: 282Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 777 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,44,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,242MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhatarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Karhari

Mandal centre

Gaurihar · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chhatarpur · ≈ 77 km

≈ 2 h 37 min by car · 3 h 7 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,880 people

Tindwara · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal343 kmcapital
Delhi464 km
Hyderabad890 km
Kolkata902 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBaripura10 km
Bus stopParmanand Chauk11 km
Hospital / PHCGOVT HOSPITAL BARIGARH4 km
CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba15 km

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
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People often ask about Karhari

What is the pincode of Karhari?

The pincode of Karhari, Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh is 471510. The post office is Jujhar Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Karhari?

Mail for Karhari is delivered through Jujhar Nagar post office, pincode 471510, in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karhari located?

Karhari is a village in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Karhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karhari village has a population of 1,336 across 282 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karhari?

The current sarpanch of Karhari gram panchayat is anita ahirwar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karhari in?

Karhari falls under the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karhari in?

Karhari falls under the Rajnagar assembly constituency (AC #50) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Karhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karhari village is 50.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Karhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karhari village is 777 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karhari, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Karhari from Chhatarpur district centre?

Karhari is approximately 77 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chhatarpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karhari village is 457368.

Which is the nearest town to Karhari?

Tindwara (population 12,880, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 41 km from Karhari in a straight line.

How big is Karhari compared to other villages in Gaurihar tehsil?

Karhari ranks 51 of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,336 residents).

How far is Karhari from Bhopal?

Karhari is about 343 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 446 km.

How far is Karhari from Delhi?

Karhari is about 464 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 603 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karhari?

Baripura is the nearest railway station to Karhari, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karhari?

Parmanand Chauk is the nearest bus stop to Karhari, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karhari?

GOVT HOSPITAL BARIGARH is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karhari, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Karhari?

Karhari falls under Rajnagar assembly constituency (AC 50). The sitting MLA is Arvind Pateriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karhari?

Karhari is in Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. D. Sharma (V. D. Sharma).

What is the population of Karhari in 2026?

Karhari is estimated at 1,575 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,336 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karhari in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Karhari in Chhatarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Karhari?

anita ahirwar is the sarpanch of Karhari gram panchayat, Gaurihar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gaurihar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)