Karkata Khur
Karkata Khur is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Barikala is the gram panchayat of Karkata Khur village.
Karkata Khur has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Karkata Khur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkata Khur is 362525. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.87 hectares. Kasmar is nearest town to Karkata Khur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karkata Khur
Below is a concise population overview of Karkata Khur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 377 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 224 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 153 | 223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkata Khur village:
- The total population of Karkata Khur village is around 725, including approximately 377 males and 348 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Karkata Khur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karkata Khur village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karkata Khur village is about 48.14%, with male literacy at 59.42% and female literacy at 35.92%.
- There are around 141 households in Karkata Khur village.
Connectivity of Karkata Khur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkata Khur. As per the 2011 stats, Karkata Khur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkata Khur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkata Khur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkata Khur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkata Khur
- Where is Karkata Khur located?
- Karkata Khur village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkata Khur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkata Khur is Barikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karkata Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkata Khur is 725, with 377 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Karkata Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkata Khur village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkata Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkata Khur is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 35.92%.