Karisal

Karisal is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 3.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Takagachh Rajarhat is the gram panchayat of Karisal village.

Karisal has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Karisal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karisal is 308323. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736180. Kochbihar is nearest town to Karisal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Karisal

Below is a concise population overview of Karisal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,598 820 778
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 111 129
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 92 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 840 472 368
Illiterate Population 758 348 410

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karisal village:

  • The total population of Karisal village is around 1,598, including approximately 820 males and 778 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Karisal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karisal village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karisal village is about 52.57%, with male literacy at 57.56% and female literacy at 47.30%.
  • There are around 350 households in Karisal village.

Connectivity of Karisal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karisal. As per the 2011 stats, Karisal 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karisal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karisal

Where is Karisal located?
Karisal village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karisal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karisal is Takagachh Rajarhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karisal?
The pincode of Karisal is 736180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karisal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karisal is 1,598, with 820 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Karisal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karisal village has a total of 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karisal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karisal is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.30%.