Karra

Karra is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Karra village. As per 2009 stats, Dahala is the gram panchayat of Karra village.

Karra 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 Karra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karra is 329095. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Karra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Karra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 270 142 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 13 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 246 131 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 11 12
Literate Population 215 120 95
Illiterate Population 55 22 33

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

  • The total population of Karra village is around 270, including approximately 142 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Karra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karra village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karra village is about 79.63%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 74.22%.
  • There are around 64 households in Karra village.

Connectivity of Karra

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karra

Where is Karra located?
Karra village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karra?
The Gram Panchayat of Karra is Dahala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karra?
The pincode of Karra is 722160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karra is 270, with 142 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karra village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karra is 79.63%. The male literacy rate is 84.51%, while the female literacy rate is 74.22%.