Karkoti
Karkoti is a village located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Karkoti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkoti unique in its vibrant Bhaiyathan-Surguja region. You’ll see Karkoti’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 Karkoti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkoti is 432747. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Karkoti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Karkoti
Population of Karkoti
According to the 2011 Census, Karkoti has a total population of about 1,131, with approximately 504 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 1244 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.09%, with male literacy at about 70.44% and female literacy near 71.61%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkoti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 504 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 144 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 355 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 149 | 178 |
Connectivity of Karkoti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkoti. As per the 2011 stats, Karkoti 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 Karkoti
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkoti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkoti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkoti
- Where is Karkoti located?
- Karkoti village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkoti?
- Karkoti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karkoti?
- The pincode of Karkoti is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkoti is 1,131, with 504 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Karkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkoti village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkoti is 71.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.44%, while the female literacy rate is 71.61%.