Karida - Dumaria, East Singhbum

Karida is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Dumaria and around 69 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Dholabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karida village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karida is 364026. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.95 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.

Karida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karida

As per Census 2011, Karida village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 190 males and 178 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population368190178
Child Population (0–6 yrs)814239
Scheduled Tribes (ST)363187176
Literate Population866422
Illiterate Population282126156

Nearby Villages of Karida

Karida 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)
SonudorNorth-West1.36 km
BaruniyaSouth-East1.55 km
KetabedaSouth-West2.06 km
FulbadiaWest2.38 km
FulbadiahillWest2.87 km
KashiberaNorth2.97 km
TambahillWest3.09 km
MarangsangaSouth-East3.27 km
Chatani PaniNorth-West3.32 km
NarsinhbahalNorth-East3.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karida

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karida. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Karida is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karida

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karida village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Karida

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karida 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 Karida

Where is Karida located?

Karida village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karida?

The Gram Panchayat of Karida is Dholabera.

What is the pincode of Karida?

The pincode of Karida is 832104.

What is the population of Karida?

Karida has a total population of 368, including 190 males and 178 females.

How many households are there in Karida?

There are 70 households in Karida.

What is the literacy rate in Karida?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karida is 23.37%. Male literacy is 33.68% and female literacy is 12.36%.