Karkatta
Karkatta is a village located in Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bisra (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Khuntgaon is the gram panchayat of Karkatta village.
Karkatta has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Karkatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkatta is 384490. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770036. Raurkela is nearest town to Karkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karkatta
Population of Karkatta
Below is a concise population overview of Karkatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 426 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 316 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 280 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 146 | 250 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkatta village:
- The total population of Karkatta village is around 872, including approximately 426 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Karkatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karkatta village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 658 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karkatta village is about 54.59%, with male literacy at 65.73% and female literacy at 43.95%.
- There are around 179 households in Karkatta village.
Connectivity of Karkatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkatta. As per the 2011 stats, Karkatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkatta
- Where is Karkatta located?
- Karkatta village is situated in Bisra Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkatta is Khuntgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karkatta?
- The pincode of Karkatta is 770036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkatta is 872, with 426 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Karkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkatta village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkatta is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.95%.