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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kari

As per Census 2011, Kari village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 172 males and 173 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population345172173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794138
Scheduled Castes (SC)245118127
Scheduled Tribes (ST)683929
Literate Population1116843
Illiterate Population234104130

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LutuaSouth1.55 km
TarobSouth2.39 km
AbukatuSouth-East2.53 km
KaramoNorth-East2.64 km
KurkhetaNorth2.95 km
HasotSouth3.12 km
AmbarNorth3.64 km
RajguruNorth-West3.68 km
MaktamaSouth-East3.68 km
SalotNorth3.98 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 345, including 172 males and 173 females.

How many households are there in Kari?

There are 69 households in Kari.

What is the literacy rate in Kari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari is 32.17%. Male literacy is 39.53% and female literacy is 24.86%.