Karikado
Karikado is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Nandlal Pur is the gram panchayat of Karikado village.
Here you can discover what makes Karikado unique in its vibrant Colgong-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Karikado’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 Karikado
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karikado is 239182. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813222. Colgong is nearest town to Karikado village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Karikado
Population of Karikado
According to the 2011 Census, Karikado has a total population of about 1,066, with approximately 567 males and 499 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.96%, with male literacy at about 49.38% and female literacy near 35.67%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karikado's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 567 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 458 | 280 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 287 | 321 |
Connectivity of Karikado
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karikado. As per the 2011 stats, Karikado had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karikado
Knowing the nearby villages of Karikado helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karikado.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karikado
- Where is Karikado located?
- Karikado village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karikado?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karikado is Nandlal Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karikado?
- The pincode of Karikado is 813222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karikado as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikado is 1,066, with 567 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Karikado as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karikado village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karikado as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikado is 42.96%. The male literacy rate is 49.38%, while the female literacy rate is 35.67%.