Kargawan
Kargawan is a village located in Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baheri (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Nimaithi is the gram panchayat of Kargawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargawan unique in its vibrant Baheri-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Kargawan’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 Kargawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargawan is 227620. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Kargawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kargawan
Population of Kargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kargawan has a total population of about 1,248, with approximately 677 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 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 62.02%, with male literacy at about 73.71% and female literacy near 48.16%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 677 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 774 | 499 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 178 | 296 |
Connectivity of Kargawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kargawan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargawan
- Where is Kargawan located?
- Kargawan village is situated in Baheri Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargawan is Nimaithi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargawan is 1,248, with 677 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Kargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargawan village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargawan is 62.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.71%, while the female literacy rate is 48.16%.