Karaiha, Charama, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karaiha


The village Karaiha is located in Charama Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Karaiha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Charama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Charama, which is about 4 kilometers away from Karaiha.

Travel and Communication for Karaiha


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karaiha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karaiha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karaiha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karaiha


As per available data from the year 2009, 938 persons live in 225 house holds in the village Karaiha. There are 456 female individuals and 482 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.61% and males constitute 51.39% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.05% of the total population.

There are 188 scheduled tribes persons of which 84 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 44.68% and males constitute 55.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.04% of the total population.

Population density of Karaiha is 215.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karaiha


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Total area of Karaiha is 435.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 330.13 ha. About 406.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 61.21 ha is irrigated area. About 61.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 48.77 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.72 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.21 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.92 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karaiha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Charama, which is less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karaiha.

There is a government middle school in the village Karaiha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karaiha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pandripani, which is less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

Colleges in Karaiha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Charama, which is 5-10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rudri (dhamtari), which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

Other Educational Facilities in Karaiha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiha.

Healthcare Facilities in Karaiha


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Karaiha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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