Karkuchi
About Karkuchi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkuchi village is 609105. Karkuchi village is located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Karkuchi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1043.11 hectares. Karkuchi has a total population of 4,336 peoples, out of which male population is 2,118 while female population is 2,218. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1047 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkuchi village is 63.10% out of which 69.41% males and 57.08% females are literate. There are about 1,027 houses in karkuchi village. Pincode of karkuchi village locality is 577144.
When it comes to administration, Karkuchi 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, Karkuchi village comes under Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Tarikere is nearest town to karkuchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Karkuchi
The population details of Karkuchi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,336 | 2,118 | 2,218 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 453 | 217 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,930 | 935 | 995 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,736 | 1,470 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 648 | 952 |
Connectivity of Karkuchi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karkuchi
Where is Karkuchi located?
Karkuchi village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkuchi?
Karkuchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karkuchi?
The pincode of Karkuchi is 577144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkuchi is 4,336, with 2,118 males and 2,218 females.
How many households are there in Karkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkuchi village has a total of 1,027 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkuchi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkuchi is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 69.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.08%.