Karekot
About Karekot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karekot village is 449181. Karekot village is located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Karekot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 829.84 hectares. Karekot has a total population of 1,308 peoples, out of which male population is 629 while female population is 679. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karekot village is 24.69% out of which 31.32% males and 18.56% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in karekot village. Pincode of karekot village locality is 494010.
Jagdalpur is nearest town to karekot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
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Population of Karekot
The population details of Karekot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 629 | 679 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 481 | 232 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 197 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 432 | 553 |
Connectivity of Karekot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karekot
Where is Karekot located?
Karekot village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karekot?
Karekot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karekot?
The pincode of Karekot is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karekot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karekot is 1,308, with 629 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Karekot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karekot village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karekot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karekot is 24.69%. The male literacy rate is 31.32%, while the female literacy rate is 18.56%.