Kargahir
Kargahir is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kargahir village. As per 2009 stats, Anchuri is the gram panchayat of Kargahir village.
Kargahir has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Kargahir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargahir is 327005. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Bankura is nearest town to Kargahir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kargahir
Population of Kargahir
Below is a concise population overview of Kargahir 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 | 1,473 | 726 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 435 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 796 | 454 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 272 | 405 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kargahir village:
- The total population of Kargahir village is around 1,473, including approximately 726 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Kargahir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kargahir village has 901 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kargahir village is about 54.04%, with male literacy at 62.53% and female literacy at 45.78%.
- There are around 312 households in Kargahir village.
Connectivity of Kargahir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargahir. As per the 2011 stats, Kargahir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargahir
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargahir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargahir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargahir
- Where is Kargahir located?
- Kargahir village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargahir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargahir is Anchuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kargahir?
- The pincode of Kargahir is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargahir is 1,473, with 726 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Kargahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargahir village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargahir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargahir is 54.04%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.