Karka

Karka is a village located in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Karka village is also a gram panchayat.

Karka has its own place in the vibrant Pratapgarh 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 Karka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karka is 159832. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.3 hectares. Raniganj is nearest town to Karka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,912 935 977
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 270 147 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 186 86 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,165 676 489
Illiterate Population 747 259 488

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

  • The total population of Karka village is around 1,912, including approximately 935 males and 977 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Karka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karka village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karka village is about 60.93%, with male literacy at 72.30% and female literacy at 50.05%.
  • There are around 292 households in Karka village.

Connectivity of Karka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karka. As per the 2011 stats, Karka 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karka

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karka

Where is Karka located?
Karka village is situated in Raniganj Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karka?
Karka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karka is 1,912, with 935 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Karka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karka village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karka is 60.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.30%, while the female literacy rate is 50.05%.