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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ramkumar Maravi
Contact: 70****9225
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- LGD code
- 497235
- Pincode
- 480667
- Post office
- Barghat
- Population
- 245
- Households
- 60
- Literacy rate
- 58.8%
- Sex ratio
- 801 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 133
- Distance to district centre
- 86 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 25 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 253 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 502 km
- Nearest railway station
- Seoni · 35 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rai Hospital · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karmajhiri compares
By population, Karmajhiri ranks #150 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.8%
−4.1% vs mandal average
- Karmajhiri
- 58.8%
- Kurai mandal
- 62.9%
- Seoni district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
801
−208 vs mandal average
- Karmajhiri
- 801
- Kurai mandal
- 1,009
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Karmajhiri
- 4.1
- Kurai mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karmajhiri at a glance
Karmajhiri is a village of 245 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 150th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 801 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Seoni district centre, 50 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 35 km from Seoni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480667, served by Barghat post office; the LGD village code is 497235. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rai Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Ramkumar Maravi, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 289 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karmajhiri · this village | 245 | 59% | — |
| Paraspani · Balaghat | 1,142 | 70% | 3 km N |
| Sarrahirri · Kurai | 800 | 52% | 6.8 km NE |
| Kumbhpani · Chand | 316 | 62% | 8.1 km NW |
| Halal Kalan · Chand | 869 | 58% | 8.8 km NW |
| Gwari · Kurai | 1,183 | 62% | 10.4 km N |
| Buddi · Kurai | 615 | 57% | 10.6 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karmajhiri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 11
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- SEONI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 49
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 49
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 46
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 323.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 9.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 212.04
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karmajhiri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karmajhiri
- LGD code
- 497235
- Pincode
- 480667
- Post office
- Barghat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 245
- Population (projected 2026)
- 289
- Households
- 60
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 801
- Literacy rate
- 58.8%
- Coordinates
- 21.83102°N, 79.33160°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhindwara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Churai
- Member of Parliament
- Vivek Kumar Sahu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ramkumar Maravi
- Block / Mandal
- Kurai
Getting there
How to reach Karmajhiri
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal253 kmcapital
- Hyderabad502 km
- Mumbai739 km
- Delhi784 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSeoni35 km
- Hospital / PHCRai Hospital18 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil17 km
- CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri Junior College, Baburwada50 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 480667
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View all 60+ →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)