Karchaita Village - Satgawan, Koderma
Karchaita is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Satgawan and around 100 km from Kodarma. Ambabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karchaita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karchaita is 349617. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Karchaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karchaita
As per Census 2011, Karchaita village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 260 males and 258 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karchaita are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 260 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 98 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Karchaita
Karchaita is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamtoto | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Simratari | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Donaia | West | 2.75 km |
| Sarayadah | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Angar | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Bhuladih | North | 2.98 km |
| Pihra-ansh | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kohbarwa | East | 4.09 km |
| Samaidih | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karchaita
Karchaita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Karchaita is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karchaita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karchaita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karchaita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karchaita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karchaita
Where is Karchaita located?
Karchaita village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karchaita?
The Gram Panchayat of Karchaita is Ambabad.
What is the pincode of Karchaita?
The pincode of Karchaita is 825132.
What is the population of Karchaita?
Karchaita has a total population of 518, including 260 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Karchaita?
There are 83 households in Karchaita.
What is the literacy rate in Karchaita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karchaita is 58.88%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 55.43%.