Karjapatti - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Karjapatti is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Karjapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjapatti is 226876. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 847306 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karjapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karjapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Karjapatti village had a total population of 5,559 people, including 2,946 males and 2,613 females, living in 1,334 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.17%, with male literacy at 68.27% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 610, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,559 | 2,946 | 2,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 802 | 437 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 336 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,910 | 1,713 | 1,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,649 | 1,233 | 1,416 |
Nearby Villages of Karjapatti
Karjapatti 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 Karjapatti
Karjapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Karjapatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Karjapatti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karjapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karjapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karjapatti
Where is Karjapatti located?
Karjapatti village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karjapatti?
Karjapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karjapatti?
The pincode of Karjapatti is 847306.
What is the population of Karjapatti?
Karjapatti had a total population of 5,559, including 2,946 males and 2,613 females.
How many households are there in Karjapatti?
Karjapatti had 1,334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karjapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjapatti was 61.17%. Male literacy was 68.27% and female literacy was 53.25%.