Karbhanga
Karbhanga is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Karbhanga village. As per 2009 stats, Bikrampur is the gram panchayat of Karbhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Karbhanga unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Karbhanga’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 Karbhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karbhanga is 329730. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Karbhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karbhanga
Population of Karbhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Karbhanga has a total population of about 607, with approximately 306 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.87%, with male literacy at about 79.08% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karbhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 306 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 242 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 64 | 131 |
Connectivity of Karbhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karbhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Karbhanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karbhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Karbhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karbhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karbhanga
- Where is Karbhanga located?
- Karbhanga village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karbhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karbhanga is Bikrampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karbhanga?
- The pincode of Karbhanga is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karbhanga is 607, with 306 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Karbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karbhanga village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karbhanga is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.08%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.