Karkoliya
About Karkoliya
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkoliya village is 516370. Karkoliya village is located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Karkoliya village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 756.9 hectares. Karkoliya has a total population of 1,654 peoples, out of which male population is 882 while female population is 772. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkoliya village is 64.57% out of which 73.13% males and 54.79% females are literate. There are about 279 houses in karkoliya village. Pincode of karkoliya village locality is 364240.
When it comes to administration, Karkoliya village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karkoliya village comes under Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Sihor is nearest town to karkoliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Karkoliya
The population details of Karkoliya cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 882 | 772 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 645 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 237 | 349 |
Connectivity of Karkoliya
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karkoliya
Where is Karkoliya located?
Karkoliya village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkoliya?
Karkoliya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karkoliya?
The pincode of Karkoliya is 364240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karkoliya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkoliya is 1,654, with 882 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Karkoliya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkoliya village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkoliya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkoliya is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.79%.