Karshak Nagar
Karshak Nagar is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kurenar is the gram panchayat of Karshak Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Karshak Nagar unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Karshak Nagar’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 Karshak Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karshak Nagar is 448361. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494777. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Karshak Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karshak Nagar 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 Karshak Nagar
Population of Karshak Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Karshak Nagar has a total population of about 685, with approximately 345 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 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 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.22%, with male literacy at about 80.29% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karshak Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 345 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 277 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 68 | 136 |
Connectivity of Karshak Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karshak Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Karshak Nagar 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 Karshak Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karshak Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karshak Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karshak Nagar
- Where is Karshak Nagar located?
- Karshak Nagar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karshak Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karshak Nagar is Kurenar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karshak Nagar?
- The pincode of Karshak Nagar is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karshak Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karshak Nagar is 685, with 345 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Karshak Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karshak Nagar village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karshak Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karshak Nagar is 70.22%. The male literacy rate is 80.29%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.