Karkapal
Karkapal is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karkapal village. As per 2009 stats, Bilouri is the gram panchayat of Karkapal village.
Karkapal has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Karkapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkapal is 449138. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Karkapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Karkapal
Below is a concise population overview of Karkapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 368 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 207 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 266 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 102 | 193 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkapal village:
- The total population of Karkapal village is around 774, including approximately 368 males and 406 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Karkapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karkapal village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 437 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karkapal village is about 61.89%, with male literacy at 72.28% and female literacy at 52.46%.
- There are around 204 households in Karkapal village.
Connectivity of Karkapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkapal. As per the 2011 stats, Karkapal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkapal
- Where is Karkapal located?
- Karkapal village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkapal is Bilouri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karkapal?
- The pincode of Karkapal is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkapal is 774, with 368 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Karkapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkapal village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkapal is 61.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 52.46%.