Karea
Karea is a village located in Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chandidas Nanur. Suri is the district headquarter of Karea village. As per 2009 stats, Daskalgram Kareya Ii is the gram panchayat of Karea village.
Here you can discover what makes Karea unique in its vibrant Nanoor-Birbhum region. You’ll see Karea’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 Karea
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karea is 317645. The village spans a total geographical area of 519.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731302. Bolpur is nearest town to Karea village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Karea
Population of Karea
According to the 2011 Census, Karea has a total population of about 2,349, with approximately 1,210 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,021 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 68.35% and female literacy near 59.96%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karea's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,210 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 534 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 827 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 383 | 456 |
Connectivity of Karea
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karea. As per the 2011 stats, Karea 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karea
Knowing the nearby villages of Karea helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karea.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karea
- Where is Karea located?
- Karea village is situated in Nanoor Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karea?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karea is Daskalgram Kareya Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karea?
- The pincode of Karea is 731302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karea is 2,349, with 1,210 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Karea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karea village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karea as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karea is 64.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 59.96%.