Karigawan
Karigawan is a village located in Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Rajauli (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Karigawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Karigawan unique in its vibrant Rajauli-Nawada region. You’ll see Karigawan’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 Karigawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karigawan is 258435. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares. Rajauli is nearest town to Karigawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Karigawan
Population of Karigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Karigawan has a total population of about 1,811, with approximately 934 males and 877 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 773 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 58.86%, with male literacy at about 66.60% and female literacy near 50.63%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karigawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,811 | 934 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 158 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 408 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 622 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 312 | 433 |
Connectivity of Karigawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karigawan. As per the 2011 stats, Karigawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karigawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Karigawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karigawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karigawan
- Where is Karigawan located?
- Karigawan village is situated in Rajauli Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karigawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karigawan is Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karigawan is 1,811, with 934 males and 877 females.
- How many households are there in Karigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karigawan village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karigawan is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.63%.