Karishal

Block / Subdivision Dinhata I
District Koch Bihar
State West Bengal

About Karishal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karishal village is 308529. Karishal village is located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.4km away from district headquarter Dinhata. Dinhata is the sub-district headquarter of Karishal village. As per 2009 stats, Putimari I is the gram panchayat of Karishal village.

The total geographical area of village is 53.87 hectares. Karishal has a total population of 1,230 peoples, out of which male population is 611 while female population is 619. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karishal village is 74.80% out of which 77.41% males and 72.21% females are literate. There are about 313 houses in karishal village. Pincode of karishal village locality is 736135.

When it comes to administration, Karishal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karishal village comes under Dinhata Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to karishal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Karishal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,230 611 619
Literate Population 920 473 447
Illiterate Population 310 138 172

Connectivity of Karishal

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 Karishal

Frequently Asked Questions about Karishal

Where is Karishal located?

Karishal village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karishal?

The Gram Panchayat of Karishal is Putimari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Karishal?

The pincode of Karishal is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karishal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karishal is 1,230, with 611 males and 619 females.

How many households are there in Karishal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karishal village has a total of 313 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karishal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karishal is 74.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 72.21%.