Kargain
Kargain is a village located in Rampur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rampur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Barkagawan is the gram panchayat of Kargain village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargain unique in its vibrant Rampur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Kargain’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 Kargain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargain is 250223. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Kargain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kargain
Population of Kargain
According to the 2011 Census, Kargain has a total population of about 1,194, with approximately 598 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 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 58.63%, with male literacy at about 65.05% and female literacy near 52.18%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 598 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 700 | 389 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 209 | 285 |
Connectivity of Kargain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargain. As per the 2011 stats, Kargain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargain
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargain
- Where is Kargain located?
- Kargain village is situated in Rampur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargain is Barkagawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kargain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargain is 1,194, with 598 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Kargain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargain village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargain is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.05%, while the female literacy rate is 52.18%.