Karkhela
Karkhela is a village located in Tamulpur subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Guwahati (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.
Karkhela has its own place in the vibrant Baksa 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 Karkhela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkhela is 304614. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781360. Rangia is nearest town to Karkhela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Karkhela
Below is a concise population overview of Karkhela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 993 | 521 | 472 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Literate Population | 492 | 291 | 201 |
Illiterate Population | 501 | 230 | 271 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkhela village:
- The total population of Karkhela village is around 993, including approximately 521 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Karkhela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karkhela village has 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karkhela village is about 49.55%, with male literacy at 55.85% and female literacy at 42.58%.
- There are around 186 households in Karkhela village.
Connectivity of Karkhela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkhela. As per the 2011 stats, Karkhela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Karkhela
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkhela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkhela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkhela
- Where is Karkhela located?
- Karkhela village is situated in Tamulpur Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Karkhela?
- The pincode of Karkhela is 781360, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkhela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkhela is 993, with 521 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Karkhela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkhela village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkhela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkhela is 49.55%. The male literacy rate is 55.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.58%.