Kargail
Kargail is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Basarahi is the gram panchayat of Kargail village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargail unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kargail’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 Kargail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargail is 201087. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222201. Jaunpur is nearest town to Kargail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Kargail
Population of Kargail
According to the 2011 Census, Kargail has a total population of about 718, with approximately 353 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.13%, with male literacy at about 84.70% and female literacy near 71.78%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 353 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 561 | 299 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 54 | 103 |
Connectivity of Kargail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargail. As per the 2011 stats, Kargail 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargail
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargail
Where is Kargail located?
Kargail village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kargail?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargail is Basarahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kargail?
The pincode of Kargail is 222201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kargail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargail is 718, with 353 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kargail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kargail village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kargail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargail is 78.13%. The male literacy rate is 84.70%, while the female literacy rate is 71.78%.