Karikadi
Karikadi is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gadijhopa is the gram panchayat of Karikadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karikadi unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Karikadi’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 Karikadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karikadi is 369280. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Deoghar is nearest town to Karikadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karikadi
Population of Karikadi
According to the 2011 Census, Karikadi has a total population of about 695, with approximately 362 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 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 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.63%, with male literacy at about 56.91% and female literacy near 37.54%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karikadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 362 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 206 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 156 | 208 |
Connectivity of Karikadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karikadi. As per the 2011 stats, Karikadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karikadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karikadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karikadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karikadi
- Where is Karikadi located?
- Karikadi village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karikadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karikadi is Gadijhopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karikadi?
- The pincode of Karikadi is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikadi is 695, with 362 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Karikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karikadi village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karikadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikadi is 47.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.54%.