Karaku

Karaku is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 62km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karaku village. As per 2009 stats, Janawal is the gram panchayat of Karaku village.

Karaku has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karaku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaku is 376084. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Karaku village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karaku

Below is a concise population overview of Karaku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 610 299 311
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 52 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 541 261 280
Literate Population 387 203 184
Illiterate Population 223 96 127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karaku village:

  • The total population of Karaku village is around 610, including approximately 299 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Karaku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karaku village has 541 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karaku village is about 63.44%, with male literacy at 67.89% and female literacy at 59.16%.
  • There are around 120 households in Karaku village.

Connectivity of Karaku

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaku. As per the 2011 stats, Karaku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karaku

Knowing the nearby villages of Karaku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaku.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karaku

Where is Karaku located?
Karaku village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaku?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaku is Janawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karaku?
The pincode of Karaku is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karaku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaku is 610, with 299 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Karaku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaku village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaku is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 59.16%.