Karagaon
Karagaon is a village located in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Farasgaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sodma is the gram panchayat of Karagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Karagaon unique in its vibrant Farasgaon-Bastar region. You’ll see Karagaon’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 Karagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karagaon is 449025. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494229. Farasgaon is nearest town to Karagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Karagaon
Population of Karagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Karagaon has a total population of about 341, with approximately 172 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 341. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.16%, with male literacy at about 57.56% and female literacy near 32.54%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 99 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 73 | 114 |
Connectivity of Karagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Karagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Karagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karagaon
- Where is Karagaon located?
- Karagaon village is situated in Farasgaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karagaon is Sodma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karagaon?
- The pincode of Karagaon is 494229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karagaon is 341, with 172 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Karagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karagaon village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karagaon is 45.16%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 32.54%.