Karkari Pt I - Katigora, Cachar
Karkari Pt I is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 330 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Kurkuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karkari Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karkari Pt I is 299068. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.02 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Karkari Pt I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karkari Pt I
As per Census 2011, Karkari Pt I village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 671 males and 669 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 417 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karkari Pt I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 671 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 499 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 172 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Karkari Pt I
Karkari Pt I is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karkari Pt I
Karkari Pt I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karkari Pt I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Karkari Pt I is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karkari Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karkari Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karkari Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karkari Pt I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karkari Pt I
Where is Karkari Pt I located?
Karkari Pt I village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkari Pt I?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkari Pt I is Kurkuri.
What is the pincode of Karkari Pt I?
The pincode of Karkari Pt I is 788115.
What is the population of Karkari Pt I?
Karkari Pt I has a total population of 1,340, including 671 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Karkari Pt I?
There are 248 households in Karkari Pt I.
What is the literacy rate in Karkari Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkari Pt I is 68.88%. Male literacy is 74.37% and female literacy is 63.38%.