Karkota
About Karkota
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkota village is 502904. Karkota village is located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Dudhmania is the gram panchayat of Karkota village.
The total geographical area of village is 154.55 hectares. Karkota has a total population of 355 peoples, out of which male population is 177 while female population is 178. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkota village is 47.04% out of which 58.19% males and 35.96% females are literate. There are about 54 houses in karkota village.
When it comes to administration, Karkota 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, Karkota village comes under Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Sidhi is nearest town to karkota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
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Population of Karkota
The population details of Karkota 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 | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 103 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 74 | 114 |
Connectivity of Karkota
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karkota
Where is Karkota located?
Karkota village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkota?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkota is Dudhmania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkota is 355, with 177 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Karkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkota village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkota is 47.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.19%, while the female literacy rate is 35.96%.