Kargali
Kargali is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.1km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 43.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Cheliama is the gram panchayat of Kargali village.
Here you can discover what makes Kargali unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kargali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kargali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargali is 330170. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723158. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kargali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kargali
Population of Kargali
According to the 2011 Census, Kargali has a total population of about 3,111, with approximately 1,570 males and 1,541 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 401 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 674 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.29%, with male literacy at about 67.13% and female literacy near 41.21%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,111 | 1,570 | 1,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 341 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 1,054 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 516 | 906 |
Connectivity of Kargali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargali. As per the 2011 stats, Kargali 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargali
- Where is Kargali located?
- Kargali village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kargali is Cheliama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kargali?
- The pincode of Kargali is 723158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargali is 3,111, with 1,570 males and 1,541 females.
- How many households are there in Kargali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargali village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargali is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 41.21%.