Karka Bhat
Karka Bhat is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Purreyguda is the gram panchayat of Karka Bhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Karka Bhat unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Karka Bhat’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 Karka Bhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karka Bhat is 443217. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Balod is nearest town to Karka Bhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Karka Bhat
According to the 2011 Census, Karka Bhat has a total population of about 431, with approximately 219 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.20%, with male literacy at about 79.00% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karka Bhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 24 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 173 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 46 | 104 |
Connectivity of Karka Bhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karka Bhat. As per the 2011 stats, Karka Bhat 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karka Bhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Karka Bhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karka Bhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karka Bhat
Where is Karka Bhat located?
Karka Bhat village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karka Bhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Karka Bhat is Purreyguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karka Bhat?
The pincode of Karka Bhat is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karka Bhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karka Bhat is 431, with 219 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Karka Bhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karka Bhat village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karka Bhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karka Bhat is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.