Karkaram

Karkaram is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Salgachhi Santhali is the gram panchayat of Karkaram village.

Karkaram has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Karkaram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkaram is 359039. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.71 hectares. Sahibganj is nearest town to Karkaram village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karkaram

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 156 85 71
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 20 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 156 85 71
Literate Population 55 34 21
Illiterate Population 101 51 50

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

  • The total population of Karkaram village is around 156, including approximately 85 males and 71 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Karkaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karkaram village has 156 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karkaram village is about 35.26%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 29.58%.
  • There are around 38 households in Karkaram village.

Connectivity of Karkaram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkaram. As per the 2011 stats, Karkaram 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
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Karkaram

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkaram

Where is Karkaram located?
Karkaram village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkaram is Salgachhi Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karkaram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkaram is 156, with 85 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Karkaram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkaram village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkaram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkaram is 35.26%. The male literacy rate is 40.00%, while the female literacy rate is 29.58%.