Karipahari
Karipahari is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Jamdar is the gram panchayat of Karipahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Karipahari unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Karipahari’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 Karipahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karipahari is 350238. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Karipahari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karipahari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karipahari
Population of Karipahari
According to the 2011 Census, Karipahari has a total population of about 341, with approximately 168 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 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 341. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.11%, with male literacy at about 25.00% and female literacy near 17.34%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karipahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 126 | 143 |
Connectivity of Karipahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karipahari. As per the 2011 stats, Karipahari 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 Karipahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Karipahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karipahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karipahari
- Where is Karipahari located?
- Karipahari village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karipahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karipahari is Jamdar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karipahari?
- The pincode of Karipahari is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karipahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karipahari is 341, with 168 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Karipahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karipahari village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karipahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karipahari is 21.11%. The male literacy rate is 25.00%, while the female literacy rate is 17.34%.