Karaia

Karaia is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karaia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monigram is the gram panchayat of Karaia village.

Karaia has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Karaia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaia is 314288. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742237. Jangipur is nearest town to Karaia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Karaia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,974 2,030 1,944
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 491 244 247
Scheduled Castes (SC) 200 113 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,442 1,262 1,180
Illiterate Population 1,532 768 764

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

  • The total population of Karaia village is around 3,974, including approximately 2,030 males and 1,944 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 491 children aged 0–6 years in Karaia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karaia village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karaia village is about 61.45%, with male literacy at 62.17% and female literacy at 60.70%.
  • There are around 982 households in Karaia village.

Connectivity of Karaia

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

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

Hatpara Manigram Balarmbati Kherur Thakurpara Ekrakhi Bhola Kaiar Saorail Gokulta Chak Mathurpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Karaia

Where is Karaia located?
Karaia village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaia is Monigram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karaia?
The pincode of Karaia is 742237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karaia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaia is 3,974, with 2,030 males and 1,944 females.
How many households are there in Karaia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaia village has a total of 982 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaia is 61.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.17%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.