Karkata

Block / Subdivision Namkum
District Ranchi
State Jharkhand

About Karkata

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkata village is 373999. Karkata village is located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Namkum. Namkum is the sub-district headquarter of Karkata village. As per 2009 stats, Hudwa is the gram panchayat of Karkata village.

The total geographical area of village is 288.33 hectares. Karkata has a total population of 533 peoples, out of which male population is 276 while female population is 257. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkata village is 56.85% out of which 65.58% males and 47.47% females are literate. There are about 111 houses in karkata village. Pincode of karkata village locality is 835221.

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 Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Namkum is nearest town to karkata village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karkata

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 533 276 257
Literate Population 303 181 122
Illiterate Population 230 95 135

Connectivity of Karkata

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ 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 Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karkata?

The Gram Panchayat of Karkata is Hudwa (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 835221, 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 533, with 276 males and 257 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karkata village has a total of 111 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkata is 56.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.58%, while the female literacy rate is 47.47%.