Karga

Karga is a village located in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Karga village is also a gram panchayat.

Karga 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 Karga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karga is 442664. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491111. Patan is nearest town to Karga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Karga

Below is a concise population overview of Karga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 698 337 361
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 38 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 21 18
Literate Population 549 288 261
Illiterate Population 149 49 100

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karga village:

  • The total population of Karga village is around 698, including approximately 337 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Karga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karga village has 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karga village is about 78.65%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 72.30%.
  • There are around 136 households in Karga village.

Connectivity of Karga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karga. As per the 2011 stats, Karga 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karga

Knowing the nearby villages of Karga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karga

Where is Karga located?
Karga village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karga?
Karga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karga?
The pincode of Karga is 491111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karga is 698, with 337 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Karga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karga village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karga is 78.65%. The male literacy rate is 85.46%, while the female literacy rate is 72.30%.