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Karila

Lahar mandal
Pincode 477445
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kiran yadav
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LGD code
453578
Pincode
477445
Post office
Lahar
Population
728
Households
128
Literacy rate
43.4%
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000♂
Workers
185
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
9 km
Distance to Bhopal
336 km
Distance to Delhi
326 km
Nearest railway station
Erach Road · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Renu Sharma Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Karila compares

By population, Karila ranks #89 of 147 villages in Lahar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.4%
−17.2% vs mandal average
Karila
43.4%
Lahar mandal
60.6%
Bhind district
64.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
+142 vs mandal average
Karila
973
Lahar mandal
831
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
Karila
5.7
Lahar mandal
5.3

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

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Karila at a glance

Karila is a village of 728 people in 128 households (Census 2011) in Lahar tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 89th-largest of 147 villages in Lahar tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 17 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Bhind district centre, 3 km from Jauri, the nearest town, 36 km from Erach Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477445, served by Lahar post office; the LGD village code is 453578. The nearest hospital or health centre is Renu Sharma Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is kiran yadav, and the village votes in Lahar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambrish Sharma (Guddu). The population is estimated at 858 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Karila · this village72843%
Karila · Seondha32275%0.6 km E
Gora · Seondha41661%1.1 km NE
Parsondabaman · Seondha95864%1.5 km SE
Badokhari · Moth1,71667%2.1 km N
Badokhari · Seondha1,65968%2.1 km N
Mohanpura · Seondha46555%2.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karila

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LAHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
61
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
203.82
Irrigated area (ha)
52.35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Karila

LGD code
453578
Pincode
477445
Post office
Lahar
Population (Census 2011)
728
Population (projected 2026)
858
Households
128
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
973
Literacy rate
43.4%
Coordinates
26.02474°N, 78.75351°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lahar
Member of Parliament
Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ambrish Sharma (Guddu)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
kiran yadav
Block / Mandal
Lahar
Getting there

How to reach Karila

Mandal centre
Lahar · ≈ 9.5 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bhind · ≈ 29 km
≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,434 people
Jauri · ≈ 3.4 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal336 kmcapital
  • Delhi326 km
  • Hyderabad961 km
  • Mumbai980 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationErach Road36 km
  • Hospital / PHCRenu Sharma Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI26 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil26 km
  • CollegeExcel IT College49 km
  • Police stationPolice Station ,Chirgaon50 km
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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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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