Kareppur
Kareppur is a village located in Gossaigaon subdivision of Kokrajhar district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gossaigaon (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Kokrajhar.
Here you can discover what makes Kareppur unique in its vibrant Gossaigaon-Kokrajhar region. You’ll see Kareppur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kareppur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kareppur is 279754. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.95 hectares. Gossaigaon is nearest town to Kareppur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kareppur
Population of Kareppur
According to the 2011 Census, Kareppur has a total population of about 638, with approximately 328 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.13%, with male literacy at about 59.45% and female literacy near 46.45%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kareppur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 328 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 195 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 133 | 166 |
Connectivity of Kareppur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kareppur. As per the 2011 stats, Kareppur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kareppur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kareppur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kareppur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kareppur
- Where is Kareppur located?
- Kareppur village is situated in Gossaigaon Subdivision, within the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Kareppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kareppur is 638, with 328 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Kareppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kareppur village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kareppur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kareppur is 53.13%. The male literacy rate is 59.45%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.