Karkar

Karkar is a village located in Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dasamantapur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dasmanthpur is the gram panchayat of Karkar village.

Karkar has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karkar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkar is 428441. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764028. Jeypur is nearest town to Karkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Karkar

Below is a concise population overview of Karkar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 128 50 78
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 3 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 34 13 21
Literate Population 70 34 36
Illiterate Population 58 16 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkar village:

  • The total population of Karkar village is around 128, including approximately 50 males and 78 females, with a sex ratio of 1560 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Karkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karkar village has 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karkar village is about 54.69%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 46.15%.
  • There are around 36 households in Karkar village.

Connectivity of Karkar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkar. As per the 2011 stats, Karkar 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karkar

Knowing the nearby villages of Karkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkar.

Kirambo Chandijaniguda Chaulkanti Gambhariguda Dandabad Dasamantapur Mandiaguda Baghachema Banasil Tunkhal Gadikhal

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkar

Where is Karkar located?
Karkar village is situated in Dasamantapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkar is Dasmanthpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karkar?
The pincode of Karkar is 764028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkar is 128, with 50 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Karkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkar village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkar is 54.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.00%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.