Karaki
Karaki is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Karaki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karaki unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Karaki’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 Karaki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaki is 447703. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Karaki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karaki 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 Bhanupratappur 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 Karaki
Population of Karaki
According to the 2011 Census, Karaki has a total population of about 619, with approximately 316 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.29%, with male literacy at about 68.35% and female literacy near 49.83%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 316 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 154 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 216 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 100 | 152 |
Connectivity of Karaki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaki. As per the 2011 stats, Karaki 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaki
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaki
- Where is Karaki located?
- Karaki village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaki?
- Karaki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karaki?
- The pincode of Karaki is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaki is 619, with 316 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Karaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaki village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaki is 59.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 49.83%.