Karkudi
Karkudi is a village located in Belaghar tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Belaghar (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Lankagarh is the gram panchayat of Karkudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karkudi unique in its vibrant Belaghar-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Karkudi’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 Karkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkudi is 417009. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762107. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Karkudi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 94km away.
Google Map of Karkudi
Population of Karkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Karkudi has a total population of about 90, with approximately 40 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.00%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 14.00%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 20 | 43 |
Connectivity of Karkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Karkudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkudi
- Where is Karkudi located?
- Karkudi village is situated in Belaghar Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkudi is Lankagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karkudi?
- The pincode of Karkudi is 762107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkudi is 90, with 40 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Karkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkudi village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkudi is 30.00%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 14.00%.