Karakhut - Domchanch, Koderma
Karakhut is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from Domchanch and around 10 km from Koderma. Karakhut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karakhut is 349812. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.42 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Karakhut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karakhut
As per Census 2011, Karakhut village has a total population of 2,161 people, consisting of 1,111 males and 1,050 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 1,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 765 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karakhut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,111 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 248 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 407 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 673 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 438 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Karakhut
Karakhut is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karakhut
Karakhut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karakhut.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Karakhut is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karakhut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karakhut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karakhut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karakhut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karakhut
Where is Karakhut located?
Karakhut village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karakhut?
Karakhut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karakhut?
The pincode of Karakhut is 825418.
What is the population of Karakhut?
Karakhut has a total population of 2,161, including 1,111 males and 1,050 females.
How many households are there in Karakhut?
There are 396 households in Karakhut.
What is the literacy rate in Karakhut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karakhut is 46.88%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 32.38%.