Karkel
About Karkel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkel village is 375026. Karkel village is located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Khatkhura is the gram panchayat of Karkel village.
The total geographical area of village is 440 hectares. Karkel has a total population of 789 peoples, out of which male population is 399 while female population is 390. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkel village is 43.22% out of which 51.13% males and 35.13% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in karkel village.
Rania is nearest town to karkel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karkel
The population details of Karkel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 399 | 390 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 141 | 62 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 514 | 258 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 204 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 195 | 253 |
Connectivity of Karkel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karkel
Where is Karkel located?
Karkel village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkel?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkel is Khatkhura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karkel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkel is 789, with 399 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Karkel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkel village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkel is 43.22%. The male literacy rate is 51.13%, while the female literacy rate is 35.13%.