Karat

Block / Subdivision Keshiary
State West Bengal

About Karat

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karat village is 343680. Karat village is located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karat village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gaganeswar is the gram panchayat of Karat village.

The total geographical area of village is 116.91 hectares. Karat has a total population of 470 peoples, out of which male population is 228 while female population is 242. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1061 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karat village is 64.47% out of which 70.61% males and 58.68% females are literate. There are about 106 houses in karat village. Pincode of karat village locality is 721133.

Kharagpur is nearest town to karat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Karat

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 470 228 242
Literate Population 303 161 142
Illiterate Population 167 67 100

Connectivity of Karat

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karat

Frequently Asked Questions about Karat

Where is Karat located?

Karat village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karat?

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

What is the pincode of Karat?

The pincode of Karat is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karat is 470, with 228 males and 242 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karat village has a total of 106 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karat is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 58.68%.