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.
Here you can discover what makes Karakh unique in its vibrant Bibhutpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Karakh’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 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.
Google Map of Karakh
Population of Karakh
According to the 2011 Census, Karakh has a total population of about 5,695, with approximately 2,955 males and 2,740 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,066 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,081 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.20%, with male literacy at about 54.59% and female literacy near 37.15%. There are around 1,109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karakh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.