Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga - Pingla, Paschim Medinipur
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is a village situated in the Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Karkai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is 342619. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.35 hectares and falls under the 721140 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pingla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghatal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village had a total population of 99 people, including 50 males and 49 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 74.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
Public transport in the Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga
Where is Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga located?
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga village is located in Pingla Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is Karkai.
What is the pincode of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga?
The pincode of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga is 721140.
What is the population of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga?
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga had a total population of 99, including 50 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga?
Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkai Batitaki Urf Karabhanga was 80.49%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 74.36%.