Kargopahar
Kargopahar is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Dorai Santhali is the gram panchayat of Kargopahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargopahar unique in its vibrant Barhait-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Kargopahar’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 Kargopahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargopahar is 358577. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.61 hectares. Barhait is nearest town to Kargopahar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kargopahar
Population of Kargopahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kargopahar has a total population of about 82, with approximately 35 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 1342 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 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 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.83%, with male literacy at about 40.00% and female literacy near 17.02%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargopahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 21 | 39 |
Connectivity of Kargopahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargopahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kargopahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Kargopahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargopahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargopahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargopahar
- Where is Kargopahar located?
- Kargopahar village is situated in Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargopahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargopahar is Dorai Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kargopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargopahar is 82, with 35 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Kargopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargopahar village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargopahar is 26.83%. The male literacy rate is 40.00%, while the female literacy rate is 17.02%.