Karru

Block / Subdivision Bagmundi
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Karru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karru village is 331562. Karru village is located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 64.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Karru village.

The total geographical area of village is 515.98 hectares. Karru has a total population of 2,588 peoples, out of which male population is 1,332 while female population is 1,256. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karru village is 45.36% out of which 61.41% males and 28.34% females are literate. There are about 539 houses in karru village. Pincode of karru village locality is 723152.

Jhalda is nearest town to karru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Karru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,588 1,332 1,256
Children (0-6) 493 251 242
Scheduled Castes (SC) 141 68 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 126 70 56
Literate Population 1,174 818 356
Illiterate Population 1,414 514 900

Connectivity of Karru

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karru

Frequently Asked Questions about Karru

Where is Karru located?

Karru village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karru?

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

What is the pincode of Karru?

The pincode of Karru is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karru is 2,588, with 1,332 males and 1,256 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Karru village has a total of 539 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karru is 45.36%. The male literacy rate is 61.41%, while the female literacy rate is 28.34%.