Indian Village Directory

Karke Village

Karke is an inhabited village in Garhwa Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347808, the Census 2011 record lists 1,318 people in 259 households and the reported area is 315 hectares. The local references include Parihara Gram Panchayat, Garhwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Karke is a village in Garhwa Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347808 and 1,318 people in 259 households.
Village Code347808
Population1,318
Households259
Area315 hectares
Nearest TownGarhwa

Key Village Facts

Village
Karke
Census Village Code
347808
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garhwa
Sub-district Census Code
02509
CD Block
Garhwa
Gram Panchayat
Parihara
Households
259
Population
1,318
Male Population
664
Female Population
654
Sex Ratio
984.94
Area
315 hectares
Area
3.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822124
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karke at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,318 people, 315 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Karke, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGarhwa
Sub-districtGarhwa
CD BlockGarhwa
Gram PanchayatPARIHARA
  • Karke falls under Garhwa Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347808.
  • The record lists 1,318 people living in 259 households.
  • The reported village area is 315 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density418.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share49.62%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.65%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karke in the official administrative record. Census village code 347808, Parihara Gram Panchayat and Garhwa CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02509
Village Census Code
347808
CD Block Code
0015
CD Block Name
Garhwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Parihara

Location and Distance

Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Karke, about 13 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
215 km
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
315 hectares
Area
3.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,318 people in 259 households, with 664 male residents and 654 female residents. The average household size is 5.09, and SC share is 49.62% and ST share is 8.65% for Karke. Population density works out to about 418.41 people per sq km.

Total Households
259
Total Population
1,318
Male Population
664
Female Population
654
Sex Ratio
984.94
Average Household Size
5.09
SC Population
654
SC Male Population
321
SC Female Population
333
SC Population Share
49.62
ST Population
114
ST Male Population
63
ST Female Population
51
ST Population Share
8.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karke list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karke. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karke include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
50.74 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karke include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karke include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karke is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karke show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 127.28 hectares and irrigated land is 27.71 hectares (21.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
19.04 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.63
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.24 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
8.29 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
98.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
127.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
99.57 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
27.71
Canals Area In Hectares
5.28 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.28 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karke

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 50%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 822124 Garhwa Garhwa Garhwa (Np) Garhwa Station Road, P. O. Rehla, Garhwa Road, Garhwa Tehsil, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822124
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 822124 Garhwa Garhwa Garhwa (Np) Rehla Chowk Khata No.15, Holding No.saf265484100317021436, Plot No.185, Vill+po Rehla Rehla Chowk, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 8…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karke village located?

Karke is in Garhwa Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Karke village in?

Karke village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Karke village in?

Karke village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Karke under?

Karke comes under Garhwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karke?

The Census village code of Karke is 347808.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karke under?

Karke is listed under PARIHARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhwa.

What is the population of Karke village?

The village record lists 1,318 people and 259 households for Karke.

How many households are in Karke village?

The village record lists 259 households for Karke.

What is the male and female population of Karke?

The record lists 664 male residents and 654 female residents for Karke.

What is the sex ratio of Karke village?

The sex ratio of Karke is 984.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karke village?

The reported geographical area of Karke is 315 hectares.

What is the population density of Karke village?

The approximate population density of Karke is 418.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karke?

The nearest town listed for Karke is Garhwa, about 13 km away.

How far is Karke from the district headquarters?

Karke is about 13 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karke from the sub-district headquarters?

Karke is about 13 km from Garhwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karke?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Karke.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karke?

For Karke, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 127.28 hectares and irrigated land is 27.71 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karke?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karke. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.