Where is Karkaram village located?
Karkaram is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karkaram Village
Karkaram is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359039, the Census 2011 record lists 156 people in 38 households and the reported area is 90.71 hectares. The local references include Salgachhi Santhali Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 60 km.
Village Code359039
Population156
Households38
Area90.71 hectares
Nearest TownSahibganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karkaram
- Census Village Code
- 359039
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Sahibganj
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Taljhari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02568
- CD Block
- Taljhari
- Gram Panchayat
- Salgachhi Santhali
- Households
- 38
- Population
- 156
- Male Population
- 85
- Female Population
- 71
- Sex Ratio
- 835.29
- Area
- 90.71 hectares
- Area
- 0.91 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sahibganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 60 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karkaram at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 156 people, 90.71 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Karkaram, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karkaram falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 359039.
- The record lists 156 people living in 38 households.
- The reported village area is 90.71 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density171.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karkaram in the official administrative record. Census village code 359039, Salgachhi Santhali Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02568
- Village Census Code
- 359039
- CD Block Code
- 0074
- CD Block Name
- Taljhari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Salgachhi Santhali
Location and Distance
Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Karkaram, about 60 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Taljhari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Sahibganj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sahibganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 60 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Sahibganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 60 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 90.71 hectares
- Area
- 0.91 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 156 people in 38 households, with 85 male residents and 71 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Karkaram. Population density works out to about 171.98 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 38
- Total Population
- 156
- Male Population
- 85
- Female Population
- 71
- Sex Ratio
- 835.29
- Average Household Size
- 4.11
- ST Population
- 156
- ST Male Population
- 85
- ST Female Population
- 71
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Karkaram.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karkaram include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. 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
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karkaram show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 6.9 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 3.68 hectares
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 36.63 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 11.39 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 32.11 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 6.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.9 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Karkaram village in?
Karkaram village is in Sahibganj district.
Which state is Karkaram village in?
Karkaram village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Karkaram under?
Karkaram comes under Taljhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karkaram?
The Census village code of Karkaram is 359039.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karkaram under?
Karkaram is listed under SALGACHHI SANTHALI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.
What is the population of Karkaram village?
The village record lists 156 people and 38 households for Karkaram.
How many households are in Karkaram village?
The village record lists 38 households for Karkaram.
What is the male and female population of Karkaram?
The record lists 85 male residents and 71 female residents for Karkaram.
What is the sex ratio of Karkaram village?
The sex ratio of Karkaram is 835.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karkaram village?
The reported geographical area of Karkaram is 90.71 hectares.
What is the population density of Karkaram village?
The approximate population density of Karkaram is 171.98 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karkaram?
The nearest town listed for Karkaram is Sahibganj, about 60 km away.
How far is Karkaram from the district headquarters?
Karkaram is about 60 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karkaram from the sub-district headquarters?
Karkaram is about 30 km from Taljhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karkaram?
For Karkaram, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 6.9 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Karkaram.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Karkaram.