Karketa

Karketa is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Tangrain is the gram panchayat of Karketa village.

Karketa has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karketa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karketa is 363757. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Karketa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karketa

Below is a concise population overview of Karketa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 207 102 105
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 12 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 135 76 59
Illiterate Population 72 26 46

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karketa village:

  • The total population of Karketa village is around 207, including approximately 102 males and 105 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Karketa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Karketa village is about 65.22%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 56.19%.
  • There are around 42 households in Karketa village.

Connectivity of Karketa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karketa. As per the 2011 stats, Karketa 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karketa

Knowing the nearby villages of Karketa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karketa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karketa

Where is Karketa located?
Karketa village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karketa?
The Gram Panchayat of Karketa is Tangrain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karketa?
The pincode of Karketa is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karketa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karketa is 207, with 102 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Karketa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karketa village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karketa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karketa is 65.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 56.19%.