Karji
Karji is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Karji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karji unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Karji’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 Karji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karji is 433279. The village spans a total geographical area of 1106.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Rajpur is nearest town to Karji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Karji
Population of Karji
According to the 2011 Census, Karji has a total population of about 1,482, with approximately 720 males and 762 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.44%, with male literacy at about 41.11% and female literacy near 32.02%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 720 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,359 | 653 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 296 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 424 | 518 |
Connectivity of Karji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karji. As per the 2011 stats, Karji 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 Karji
Knowing the nearby villages of Karji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karji
- Where is Karji located?
- Karji village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karji?
- Karji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karji?
- The pincode of Karji is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karji is 1,482, with 720 males and 762 females.
- How many households are there in Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karji village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karji is 36.44%. The male literacy rate is 41.11%, while the female literacy rate is 32.02%.