Karakhendara
Karakhendara is a village located in Barbil tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barbil (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Balagaon is the gram panchayat of Karakhendara village.
Here you can discover what makes Karakhendara unique in its vibrant Barbil-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Karakhendara’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 Karakhendara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karakhendara is 385250. The village spans a total geographical area of 543 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758042. Barbil is nearest town to Karakhendara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karakhendara
Population of Karakhendara
According to the 2011 Census, Karakhendara has a total population of about 1,296, with approximately 630 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,067. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.85%, with male literacy at about 32.86% and female literacy near 17.27%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karakhendara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 630 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,067 | 525 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 207 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 423 | 551 |
Connectivity of Karakhendara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karakhendara. As per the 2011 stats, Karakhendara 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 Karakhendara
Knowing the nearby villages of Karakhendara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karakhendara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karakhendara
- Where is Karakhendara located?
- Karakhendara village is situated in Barbil Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karakhendara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karakhendara is Balagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karakhendara?
- The pincode of Karakhendara is 758042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karakhendara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karakhendara is 1,296, with 630 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Karakhendara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karakhendara village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karakhendara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karakhendara is 24.85%. The male literacy rate is 32.86%, while the female literacy rate is 17.27%.