Karchuwa
Bemetara block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491335
· village code 441958
Population 2011
2,079
Census of India
Population 2020
3,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+68.3%
1,421 people · 6.0% a year
Households
400
-2.7% vs 411 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,079
Male / female
985 / 1,094
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,111
Children aged 0–6
315
Literacy rate
56.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
162 / 23
Working population
1,176
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
411
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
330
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
55
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
330
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
250 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
250 / 250 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karchuwa panchayat, Bemetara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.21 lakh
Received directly
₹2.34 lakh
Spent
₹13.49 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.64 lakh · received ₹3.69 lakh · spent ₹4.53 lakh · left ₹2.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.36 lakh · received ₹5.53 lakh · spent ₹8.96 lakh · left ₹3.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8198, 81.5157 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bemetara district ·
School
staffing across Bemetara ·
…and across Chhattisgarh