Karso
Karso is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Karso village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karso unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Karso’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 Karso
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karso is 366733. The village spans a total geographical area of 1524 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Karso village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karso
Population of Karso
According to the 2011 Census, Karso has a total population of about 3,560, with approximately 1,852 males and 1,708 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 691 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 805 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,078. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.61%, with male literacy at about 57.13% and female literacy near 37.30%. There are around 640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karso's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,560 | 1,852 | 1,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 691 | 361 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 418 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,078 | 561 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 1,058 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,865 | 794 | 1,071 |
Connectivity of Karso
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karso. As per the 2011 stats, Karso 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karso
Knowing the nearby villages of Karso helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karso.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karso
- Where is Karso located?
- Karso village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karso?
- Karso serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karso?
- The pincode of Karso is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karso as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karso is 3,560, with 1,852 males and 1,708 females.
- How many households are there in Karso as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karso village has a total of 640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karso as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karso is 47.61%. The male literacy rate is 57.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.30%.