Karigaon
About Karigaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karigaon village is 437245. Karigaon village is located in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Malkharoda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Karahigaon is the gram panchayat of Karigaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 460.85 hectares. Karigaon has a total population of 1,551 peoples, out of which male population is 764 while female population is 787. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1030 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karigaon village is 62.60% out of which 72.12% males and 53.37% females are literate. There are about 374 houses in karigaon village. Pincode of karigaon village locality is 495691.
When it comes to administration, Karigaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karigaon village comes under Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Adbhar is nearest town to karigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Karigaon
The population details of Karigaon 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 | 1,551 | 764 | 787 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 357 | 182 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 551 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 213 | 367 |
Connectivity of Karigaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karigaon
Where is Karigaon located?
Karigaon village is situated in Malkharoda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Karigaon is Karahigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karigaon?
The pincode of Karigaon is 495691, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karigaon is 1,551, with 764 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Karigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karigaon village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karigaon is 62.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.