Karko

Block / Subdivision Gobindpur
State Jharkhand

About Karko

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karko village is 379588. Karko village is located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sarikela-kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Gamharia is the gram panchayat of Karko village.

The total geographical area of village is 96 hectares. Karko has a total population of 341 peoples, out of which male population is 169 while female population is 172. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karko village is 53.08% out of which 59.76% males and 46.51% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in karko village. Pincode of karko village locality is 831002.

When it comes to administration, Karko 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, Karko village comes under Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Gobindpur is nearest town to karko village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karko

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 341 169 172
Literate Population 181 101 80
Illiterate Population 160 68 92

Connectivity of Karko

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karko

Frequently Asked Questions about Karko

Where is Karko located?

Karko village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karko?

The Gram Panchayat of Karko is Gamharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Karko?

The pincode of Karko is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karko as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karko is 341, with 169 males and 172 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karko village has a total of 56 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karko is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 46.51%.