Kargarli - Raipur, Bankura
Kargarli is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Motgoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kargarli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kargarli is 329514. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.7 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kargarli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kargarli
According to the 2011 Census, Kargarli village had a total population of 766 people, including 393 males and 373 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.38%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 62.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 393 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 283 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 110 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kargarli
Kargarli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Budha Kalsapa | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Danrpara | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Chandpara | South | 1.12 km |
| Kayaerpara | East | 1.41 km |
| Barapara | North | 1.48 km |
| Asarda | South | 1.59 km |
| Anara | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gangnala | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Harinarayanpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Amchurya | South-West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kargarli
Kargarli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Kargarli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kargarli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kargarli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kargarli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kargarli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kargarli
Where is Kargarli located?
Kargarli village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kargarli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargarli is Motgoda.
What is the pincode of Kargarli?
The pincode of Kargarli is 722134.
What is the population of Kargarli?
Kargarli had a total population of 766, including 393 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Kargarli?
Kargarli had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kargarli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargarli was 73.38%. Male literacy was 83.48% and female literacy was 62.88%.