Karji
Karji is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Karji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karji unique in its vibrant Chunar-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Karji’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 Karji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karji is 212750. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231302. Ahraura is nearest town to Karji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karji
Population of Karji
According to the 2011 Census, Karji has a total population of about 2,569, with approximately 1,317 males and 1,252 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 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 52.51%, with male literacy at about 61.35% and female literacy near 43.21%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,569 | 1,317 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 200 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 808 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 509 | 711 |
Connectivity of Karji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karji. As per the 2011 stats, Karji 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karji
Knowing the nearby villages of Karji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karji
- Where is Karji located?
- Karji village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karji?
- Karji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karji?
- The pincode of Karji is 231302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karji is 2,569, with 1,317 males and 1,252 females.
- How many households are there in Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karji village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karji is 52.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.35%, while the female literacy rate is 43.21%.