Karrigaon
Karrigaon is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Karregaon is the gram panchayat of Karrigaon village.
Karrigaon has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Karrigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karrigaon is 443082. The village spans a total geographical area of 1253.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491665. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Karrigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karrigaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karrigaon
Population of Karrigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Karrigaon 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 | 1,991 | 996 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,660 | 834 | 826 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 709 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 287 | 464 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karrigaon village:
- The total population of Karrigaon village is around 1,991, including approximately 996 males and 995 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Karrigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karrigaon village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,660 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karrigaon village is about 62.28%, with male literacy at 71.18% and female literacy at 53.37%.
- There are around 407 households in Karrigaon village.
Connectivity of Karrigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karrigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Karrigaon 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 Karrigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Karrigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karrigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karrigaon
- Where is Karrigaon located?
- Karrigaon village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karrigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karrigaon is Karregaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karrigaon?
- The pincode of Karrigaon is 491665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karrigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karrigaon is 1,991, with 996 males and 995 females.
- How many households are there in Karrigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karrigaon village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karrigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karrigaon is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.