Indian Village Directory

Karakel Village

Karakel is an inhabited village in Kamdara Sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375842, the Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 57 households and the reported area is 162 hectares. The local references include Turundu Gram Panchayat, Kamdara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gumla at about 26 km.

In short:

Karakel is a village in Kamdara Sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375842 and 298 people in 57 households.

Village Code375842
Population298
Households57
Area162 hectares

Detailed village profile

Karakel at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 298 people, 162 hectares of reported area and Gumla as the nearest town reference for Karakel, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Sub-district Kamdara
CD Block Kamdara
Gram Panchayat TURUNDU
  • Karakel falls under Kamdara Sub-district in Gumla district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375842.
  • The record lists 298 people living in 57 households.
  • The reported village area is 162 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gumla.
  • 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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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 Village Facts

Village
Karakel
Census Village Code
375842
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Gumla
District Census Code
366
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kamdara
Sub-district Census Code
02710
CD Block
Kamdara
Gram Panchayat
Turundu
Households
57
Population
298
Male Population
140
Female Population
158
Sex Ratio
1,128.57
Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835227
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 183.95 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.23 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.35% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 69.46% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karakel in the official administrative record. Census village code 375842, Turundu Gram Panchayat and Kamdara CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
366
Sub-district Census Code
02710
Village Census Code
375842
CD Block Code
0216
CD Block Name
Kamdara
Gram Panchayat Name
Turundu

Location and Distance

Gumla is the nearest town listed for Karakel, about 26 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kamdara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
75 km
District Headquarter
Gumla
Nearest Statutory Town
Gumla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
162 hectares
Area
1.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 57 households, with 140 male residents and 158 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 2.35% and ST share is 69.46% for Karakel. Population density works out to about 183.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
57
Total Population
298
Male Population
140
Female Population
158
Sex Ratio
1,128.57
Average Household Size
5.23
SC Population
7
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
2.35
ST Population
207
ST Male Population
91
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
69.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karakel list 1 government primary 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
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karakel include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karakel include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karakel include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karakel show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
35.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
17.25 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
32.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40.24 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
35.11 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karakel

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.

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
1
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 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 2 100%

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
Bank of India ATM 835227 Gumla Kamdara Kamdara Main Road Kamdara Kamdara, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835227
Bank of India CRM 835227 Gumla Kamdara Kamdara Main Road Kamdara Kamdara, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835227

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 Karakel village located?

Karakel is in Kamdara Sub-district of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Karakel village in?

Karakel village is in Gumla district.

Which state is Karakel village in?

Karakel village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Karakel under?

Karakel comes under Kamdara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karakel?

The Census village code of Karakel is 375842.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karakel under?

Karakel is listed under TURUNDU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kamdara.

What is the population of Karakel village?

The village record lists 298 people and 57 households for Karakel.

How many households are in Karakel village?

The village record lists 57 households for Karakel.

What is the male and female population of Karakel?

The record lists 140 male residents and 158 female residents for Karakel.

What is the sex ratio of Karakel village?

The sex ratio of Karakel is 1,128.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karakel village?

The reported geographical area of Karakel is 162 hectares.

What is the population density of Karakel village?

The approximate population density of Karakel is 183.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karakel?

The nearest town listed for Karakel is Gumla, about 26 km away.

How far is Karakel from the sub-district headquarters?

Karakel is about 75 km from Kamdara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karakel?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karakel.

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

For Karakel, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karakel. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Karakel.

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.