Karigawan village, Morar tehsil | Pincode 474006

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Karigawan is a village in Morar mandal, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 453 across 92 households. The village has a literacy rate of 74.8% and postal code 474006.

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LGD code: 453927
Pincode: 474006
Post office: Morar Town
Population: 453
Households: 92
Literacy rate: 74.8%
Sex ratio: 812 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 122
Distance to district centre: 42 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Bhopal: 343 km
Distance to Delhi: 284 km
Nearest railway station: Birlanagar · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Gupta Hospital and Maternity Home · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karigawan compares

By population, Karigawan ranks #36 of 50 villages in Morar mandal.

Literacy rate

74.8%

+15.9% vs mandal average

Karigawan: 74.8%
Morar mandal: 58.9%
Gwalior district: 66.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

812

−2 vs mandal average

Karigawan: 812
Morar mandal: 814

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Karigawan: 4.9
Morar mandal: 5.3

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

Karigawan at a glance

Karigawan is a village of 453 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Morar tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 36th-largest of 50 villages in Morar tehsil. Literacy is 75%, 16 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 812 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Gwalior district centre, 37 km from Khadiyahar, the nearest town, 9 km from Birlanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 474006, served by Morar Town post office; the LGD village code is 453927. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gupta Hospital and Maternity Home, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Puspa, and the village votes in Gwalior Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sahab Singh Gurjar. The population is estimated at 534 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karigawan · this village	453	75%	—
Kheriya Modi · Gird	889	53%	1.3 km S
Dhaneli · Dataganj	0	—	1.4 km NE
Dhaneli · Meerganj	3,549	29%	1.4 km NE
Dhaneli · Morar	958	57%	1.6 km SE
Banarpura · Gird	227	63%	2 km E
Ganeshpura · Morar	1,053	61%	2.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karigawan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GWALIOR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 121.96
Irrigated area (ha): 41.38
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Karigawan

LGD code: 453927
Pincode: 474006
Post office: Morar Town
Population (Census 2011): 453
Population (projected 2026): 534
Households: 92
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 812
Literacy rate: 74.8%
Coordinates: 26.24201°N, 78.28974°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gwalior Rural
Member of Parliament: Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sahab Singh Gurjar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Puspa
Block / Mandal: Morar

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 Gwalior district level

Then & Now

Karigawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

453

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

534

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

108

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: 453Census 2011
Households: 92Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 812 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1082026 projection
Active job cards: 51,150MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 25,168MGNREGA · 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: 753NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.5%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 · Gwalior district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gwalior district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gwalior 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 Karigawan

Mandal centre

Morar · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gwalior · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,729 people

Khadiyahar · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal343 kmcapital
Delhi284 km
Mumbai971 km
Hyderabad985 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBirlanagar9 km
Bus stopaakashvaani bus stop10 km
Hospital / PHCGupta Hospital and Maternity Home7 km
ATM / bankAllahabad Bank7 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil7 km
CollegeBIMR Nursing College7 km
Police stationMadhav Jang Police Station15 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Karigawan

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓National Children Higher Secondary SchoolHigh school3.8 km ↗

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People often ask about Karigawan

What is the pincode of Karigawan?

The pincode of Karigawan, Morar tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh is 474006. The post office is Morar Town.

Which post office delivers to Karigawan?

Mail for Karigawan is delivered through Morar Town post office, pincode 474006, in Morar tehsil, Gwalior district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karigawan located?

Karigawan is a village in Morar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Karigawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karigawan village has a population of 453 across 92 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karigawan?

The current sarpanch of Karigawan gram panchayat is Puspa.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karigawan in?

Karigawan falls under the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karigawan in?

Karigawan falls under the Gwalior Rural assembly constituency (AC #14) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Karigawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karigawan village is 74.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Karigawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karigawan village is 812 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karigawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karigawan, 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 Karigawan from Gwalior district centre?

Karigawan is approximately 42 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gwalior district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karigawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karigawan village is 453927.

Which is the nearest town to Karigawan?

Khadiyahar (population 10,729, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Karigawan in a straight line.

How big is Karigawan compared to other villages in Morar tehsil?

Karigawan ranks 36 of 50 villages in Morar tehsil by Census 2011 population (453 residents).

How far is Karigawan from Bhopal?

Karigawan 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 Karigawan from Delhi?

Karigawan is about 284 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 370 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karigawan?

Birlanagar is the nearest railway station to Karigawan, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karigawan?

aakashvaani bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Karigawan, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karigawan?

Gupta Hospital and Maternity Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karigawan, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karigawan?

Allahabad Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Karigawan, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Karigawan?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Karigawan, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Karigawan?

Karigawan falls under Gwalior Rural assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Sahab Singh Gurjar (INC).

Who is the MP for Karigawan?

Karigawan is in Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharat Singh Kushwah (Bharat Singh Kushwah).

Which schools and colleges are near Karigawan?

Within 5 km of Karigawan: National Children Higher Secondary School (3.8 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Karigawan in 2026?

Karigawan is estimated at 534 people in 2026, up about 18% from 453 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karigawan 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; Karigawan in Gwalior district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Karigawan?

Puspa is the sarpanch of Karigawan gram panchayat, Morar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Morar 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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)