Karra
Karra is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Karra village. As per 2009 stats, Lodna is the gram panchayat of Karra village.
Here you can discover what makes Karra unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Karra’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 Karra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karra is 328397. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Karra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Karra
Population of Karra
According to the 2011 Census, Karra has a total population of about 995, with approximately 504 males and 491 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 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 66.63%, with male literacy at about 71.63% and female literacy near 61.51%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 504 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 361 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 143 | 189 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karra is Lodna (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 722144, 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 995, with 504 males and 491 females.
- How many households are there in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karra village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karra is 66.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.63%, while the female literacy rate is 61.51%.