Karhal
Karhal is a city with Nagar Palika Parishad in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a tehsil in Mainpuri District which belongs to Agra division. It is one of the five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments of Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency. Karhal has two blocks as Karhal and Baranahal.
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City | |
Karhal | |
Karhal Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 27.03°N 78.94°E | |
Country | |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Mainpuri |
Government | |
• Type | Vidhan Sabha |
• Body | Uttar Pradesh |
Area rank | 112 |
Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 27,701 |
Languages | |
• Official | बृजभाषा,हिंदी |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 205264 |
Telephone code | 05677 |
Vehicle registration | UP 84 |
Website | www |
Karhal is surrounded by Saifai, Jaswantnagar Tehsils towards South and Mainpuri Tehsil towards North. Sirsaganj, Etawah, Shikohabad and Bharthana are the nearby cities to Karhal.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2] Karhal had a population of 42230. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Karhal has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 49%. In Karhal, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karhal
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.