Kargahar
Kargahar is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Kargahar. Kargahar is the sub-district headquarter of Kargahar village. As per 2009 stats, Kargahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kargahar unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kargahar’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 Kargahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargahar is 251793. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821107. Sasaram is nearest town to Kargahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kargahar
Population of Kargahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kargahar has a total population of about 10,170, with approximately 5,367 males and 4,803 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,599 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 918 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.67%, with male literacy at about 73.71% and female literacy near 60.92%. There are around 1,464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,170 | 5,367 | 4,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,599 | 841 | 758 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 495 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 6,882 | 3,956 | 2,926 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,288 | 1,411 | 1,877 |
Connectivity of Kargahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kargahar 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 Kargahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargahar
- Where is Kargahar located?
- Kargahar village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargahar?
- Kargahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kargahar?
- The pincode of Kargahar is 821107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargahar is 10,170, with 5,367 males and 4,803 females.
- How many households are there in Kargahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargahar village has a total of 1,464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargahar is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.71%, while the female literacy rate is 60.92%.