Karu

Block / Subdivision Bandgaon
State Jharkhand

About Karu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karu village is 377086. Karu village is located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Champwa is the gram panchayat of Karu village.

The total geographical area of village is 300 hectares. Karu has a total population of 251 peoples, out of which male population is 114 while female population is 137. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1201 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karu village is 31.87% out of which 39.47% males and 25.55% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in karu village. Pincode of karu village locality is 835216.

Bandgaon is nearest town to karu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 251 114 137
Children (0-6) 59 28 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 251 114 137
Literate Population 80 45 35
Illiterate Population 171 69 102

Connectivity of Karu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karu

Frequently Asked Questions about Karu

Where is Karu located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Karu?

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

What is the pincode of Karu?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karu is 251, with 114 males and 137 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karu village has a total of 42 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karu is 31.87%. The male literacy rate is 39.47%, while the female literacy rate is 25.55%.