Karregaon
Karregaon is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Mandagaon is the gram panchayat of Karregaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Karregaon unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Karregaon’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 Karregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karregaon is 448017. The village spans a total geographical area of 595.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Karregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karregaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karregaon
Population of Karregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Karregaon has a total population of about 466, with approximately 238 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.31%, with male literacy at about 76.47% and female literacy near 55.70%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karregaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 238 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 182 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 56 | 101 |
Connectivity of Karregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Karregaon 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 Karregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Karregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karregaon
- Where is Karregaon located?
- Karregaon village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karregaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karregaon is Mandagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karregaon?
- The pincode of Karregaon is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karregaon is 466, with 238 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Karregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karregaon village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karregaon is 66.31%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.