Kara
Kara is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Chakardharpur (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Gamharia is the gram panchayat of Kara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kara unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kara’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 Kara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kara is 377608. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Jmshadpur is nearest town to Kara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kara
Population of Kara
According to the 2011 Census, Kara has a total population of about 708, with approximately 392 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 806 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 659. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.97%, with male literacy at about 53.83% and female literacy near 22.78%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 392 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 368 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 211 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 181 | 244 |
Connectivity of Kara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kara. As per the 2011 stats, Kara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kara
- Where is Kara located?
- Kara village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kara is Gamharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kara?
- The pincode of Kara is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kara is 708, with 392 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Kara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kara village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kara is 39.97%. The male literacy rate is 53.83%, while the female literacy rate is 22.78%.