Karpatikuri
Karpatikuri is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 38.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kankalitala is the gram panchayat of Karpatikuri village.
Karpatikuri has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Karpatikuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karpatikuri is 317796. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Karpatikuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karpatikuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Karpatikuri
Below is a concise population overview of Karpatikuri 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 | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karpatikuri village:
- The total population of Karpatikuri village is around 345, including approximately 166 males and 179 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Karpatikuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karpatikuri village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karpatikuri village is about 63.19%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 56.98%.
- There are around 77 households in Karpatikuri village.
Connectivity of Karpatikuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karpatikuri. As per the 2011 stats, Karpatikuri 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karpatikuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Karpatikuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karpatikuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karpatikuri
- Where is Karpatikuri located?
- Karpatikuri village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karpatikuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karpatikuri is Kankalitala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karpatikuri?
- The pincode of Karpatikuri is 731204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karpatikuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpatikuri is 345, with 166 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Karpatikuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karpatikuri village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karpatikuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpatikuri is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.98%.