Karangarh

Petlawad block · Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457770 · village code 504230

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,220 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,146 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,220

Male / female

608 / 612

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,007

Children aged 0–6

255

Literacy rate

24.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1 / 1,183

Working population

714

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

95.7%

Households

262

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 1 km away

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

253

Teachers

Students per teacher

127

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

45%

Net sown area

358 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

358 / 2 / 160

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Moicharni panchayat, Petlawad 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

₹15.14 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹5.92 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹5.22 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹15.84 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹2.33 lakh · received ₹2.37 lakh · spent ₹2.66 lakh · left ₹2.04 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹12.81 lakh · received ₹3.55 lakh · spent ₹2.56 lakh · left ₹13.80 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.1327, 74.7962 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Jhabua district · School staffing across Jhabua · …and across Madhya Pradesh