About Karhal

Karhal is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Karhal is located at 2702N 7856E / 27.03N 78.94E / 27.03; 78.94. It has an average elevation of 159metres (521feet). As of 2001 India census, Karhal had a population of 24,529. 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.