Karaka

Karaka is a village located in Golugonda mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Golugonda (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kotha Yellavaram is the gram panchayat of Karaka village.

Karaka has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaka is 585780. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531116. Tuni is nearest town to Karaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.

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Population of Karaka

Below is a concise population overview of Karaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 464 243 221
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 27 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 367 186 181
Literate Population 186 118 68
Illiterate Population 278 125 153

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karaka village:

  • The total population of Karaka village is around 464, including approximately 243 males and 221 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Karaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karaka village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 367 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karaka village is about 40.09%, with male literacy at 48.56% and female literacy at 30.77%.
  • There are around 130 households in Karaka village.

Connectivity of Karaka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaka. As per the 2011 stats, Karaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karaka

Knowing the nearby villages of Karaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaka.

Polavaram Cheedigummala Yarakampeta Gundupala Kotha Yellavaram Jammadevipeta Ammapeta Gadampalem Gopalapatnam Pogachetlapalem Vadaparthi

Frequently Asked Questions about Karaka

Where is Karaka located?
Karaka village is situated in Golugonda Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaka is Kotha Yellavaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karaka?
The pincode of Karaka is 531116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaka is 464, with 243 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Karaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaka village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaka is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 48.56%, while the female literacy rate is 30.77%.