Karktta - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Karktta is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Kuchai and around 28 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Aruwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karktta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karktta is 378548. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Karktta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karktta
According to the 2011 Census, Karktta village had a total population of 216 people, including 108 males and 108 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 37 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Karktta
Karktta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorasarjom | East | 1.13 km |
| Lopta | South | 1.81 km |
| Ruchab | West | 2.01 km |
| Bayang | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Puniburi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Damadiri | North | 2.38 km |
| Kundiamarcha | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Ichahatu | North | 3.02 km |
| Aruwan | East | 3.17 km |
| Samudih | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karktta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karktta. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Karktta is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karktta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karktta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karktta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karktta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karktta
Where is Karktta located?
Karktta village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karktta?
The Gram Panchayat of Karktta is Aruwan.
What is the pincode of Karktta?
The pincode of Karktta is 833216.
What is the population of Karktta?
Karktta had a total population of 216, including 108 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Karktta?
Karktta had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karktta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karktta was 72.12%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 54.55%.