Kari - Chatra
Kari is a village situated in the Chatra subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Moktama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kari is 348678. The village covers a total geographical area of 1088 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Kari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kari
According to the 2011 Census, Kari village had a total population of 345 people, including 172 males and 173 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.73%, with male literacy at 51.91% and female literacy at 31.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 104 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kari
Kari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lutua | South | 1.55 km |
| Tarob | South | 2.39 km |
| Abukatu | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Karamo | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kurkheta | North | 2.95 km |
| Hasot | South | 3.12 km |
| Ambar | North | 3.64 km |
| Rajguru | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Maktama | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Salot | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kari
Kari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kari
Where is Kari located?
Kari village is located in Chatra Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kari is Moktama.
What is the pincode of Kari?
The pincode of Kari is 825401.
What is the population of Kari?
Kari had a total population of 345, including 172 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kari?
Kari had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari was 41.73%. Male literacy was 51.91% and female literacy was 31.85%.