Karkachia
Karkachia is a village located in Bishunpura subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bishunpura (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Patihari is the gram panchayat of Karkachia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karkachia unique in its vibrant Bishunpura-Garhwa region. You’ll see Karkachia’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 Karkachia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkachia is 347414. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822128. Garhwa is nearest town to Karkachia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karkachia
Population of Karkachia
According to the 2011 Census, Karkachia has a total population of about 256, with approximately 141 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.36%, with male literacy at about 54.61% and female literacy near 29.57%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkachia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 111 | 77 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Connectivity of Karkachia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkachia. As per the 2011 stats, Karkachia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkachia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkachia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkachia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkachia
- Where is Karkachia located?
- Karkachia village is situated in Bishunpura Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkachia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkachia is Patihari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karkachia?
- The pincode of Karkachia is 822128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkachia is 256, with 141 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkachia village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkachia is 43.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 29.57%.