Karra
Karra is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karra village. As per 2009 stats, Karra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karra unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Karra’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 Karra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karra is 433028. The village spans a total geographical area of 1192.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Karra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Karra
Population of Karra
According to the 2011 Census, Karra has a total population of about 2,453, with approximately 1,193 males and 1,260 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 434 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,877. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.28%, with male literacy at about 44.51% and female literacy near 36.27%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,193 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 224 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,877 | 916 | 961 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 531 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,465 | 662 | 803 |
Connectivity of Karra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karra. As per the 2011 stats, Karra 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 Karra
Knowing the nearby villages of Karra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karra
- Where is Karra located?
- Karra village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karra?
- Karra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karra?
- The pincode of Karra is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karra is 2,453, with 1,193 males and 1,260 females.
- How many households are there in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karra village has a total of 537 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karra is 40.28%. The male literacy rate is 44.51%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.