Karkata

Block / Subdivision Bandgaon
State Jharkhand

About Karkata

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkata village is 377143. Karkata village is located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sawania is the gram panchayat of Karkata village.

The total geographical area of village is 98 hectares. Karkata has a total population of 237 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 111. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkata village is 31.22% out of which 44.44% males and 16.22% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in karkata village. Pincode of karkata village locality is 835216.

When it comes to administration, Karkata village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karkata village comes under Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Bandgaon is nearest town to karkata village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karkata

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 237 126 111
Children (0-6) 33 17 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 237 126 111
Literate Population 74 56 18
Illiterate Population 163 70 93

Connectivity of Karkata

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

Nearby Villages of Karkata

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkata

Where is Karkata located?

Karkata village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karkata?

The Gram Panchayat of Karkata is Sawania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Karkata?

The pincode of Karkata is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karkata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkata is 237, with 126 males and 111 females.

How many households are there in Karkata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karkata village has a total of 45 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karkata as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkata is 31.22%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 16.22%.