Karakh

Karakh is a village located in Bibhutpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bibhutpur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Desari Karrakh is the gram panchayat of Karakh village.

Karakh has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karakh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karakh is 237133. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848211. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Karakh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Karakh

Below is a concise population overview of Karakh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,695 2,955 2,740
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,066 537 529
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,081 546 535
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,631 1,613 1,018
Illiterate Population 3,064 1,342 1,722

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karakh village:

  • The total population of Karakh village is around 5,695, including approximately 2,955 males and 2,740 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,066 children aged 0–6 years in Karakh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karakh village has 1,081 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karakh village is about 46.20%, with male literacy at 54.59% and female literacy at 37.15%.
  • There are around 1,109 households in Karakh village.

Connectivity of Karakh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karakh. As per the 2011 stats, Karakh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karakh

Knowing the nearby villages of Karakh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karakh.

Boria Narhan Bhuswar Shahpur Potilia Desri Urf Sahjahanpur Sakh Mohan Monda Gangauli Surauli Damodarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Karakh

Where is Karakh located?
Karakh village is situated in Bibhutpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Karakh is Desari Karrakh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karakh?
The pincode of Karakh is 848211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karakh is 5,695, with 2,955 males and 2,740 females.
How many households are there in Karakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karakh village has a total of 1,109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karakh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karakh is 46.20%. The male literacy rate is 54.59%, while the female literacy rate is 37.15%.