Karasi

Karasi is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bharatpur is the gram panchayat of Karasi village.

Karasi has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Karasi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karasi is 432486. The village spans a total geographical area of 897.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Karasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.

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Population of Karasi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 583 288 295
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 51 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 20 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 488 242 246
Literate Population 209 116 93
Illiterate Population 374 172 202

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

  • The total population of Karasi village is around 583, including approximately 288 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Karasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karasi village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 488 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karasi village is about 35.85%, with male literacy at 40.28% and female literacy at 31.53%.
  • There are around 132 households in Karasi village.

Connectivity of Karasi

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

Nearby Villages of Karasi

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

Asanpani Samudri Jampani Jokapath Kanchannagar Bharatpur Kothali Navadih Ghughari Kalan Bankheta Barpani

Frequently Asked Questions about Karasi

Where is Karasi located?
Karasi village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karasi is Bharatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karasi?
The pincode of Karasi is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karasi is 583, with 288 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Karasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karasi village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karasi is 35.85%. The male literacy rate is 40.28%, while the female literacy rate is 31.53%.