Karkachia
Karkachia is a village located in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Loisinga (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Badtika is the gram panchayat of Karkachia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karkachia unique in its vibrant Loisinga-Balangir region. You’ll see Karkachia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karkachia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkachia is 419936. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767020. Balangir is nearest town to Karkachia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karkachia
Population of Karkachia
According to the 2011 Census, Karkachia has a total population of about 490, with approximately 251 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.96%, with male literacy at about 73.71% and female literacy near 61.92%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkachia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 251 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 185 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 66 | 91 |
Connectivity of Karkachia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkachia. As per the 2011 stats, Karkachia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkachia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkachia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkachia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkachia
- Where is Karkachia located?
- Karkachia village is situated in Loisinga Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkachia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkachia is Badtika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karkachia?
- The pincode of Karkachia is 767020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkachia is 490, with 251 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkachia village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkachia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkachia is 67.96%. The male literacy rate is 73.71%, while the female literacy rate is 61.92%.