Karail

Karail is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 38.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur is the gram panchayat of Karail village.

Here you can discover what makes Karail unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Karail’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 Karail

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karail is 310725. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Karail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Karail 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 Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Karail

Population of Karail

According to the 2011 Census, Karail has a total population of about 349, with approximately 183 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 79.37%, with male literacy at about 81.97% and female literacy near 76.51%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Karail

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karail. As per the 2011 stats, Karail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Karail

Knowing the nearby villages of Karail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karail.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karail