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Karkamaska Village

Karkamaska is an inhabited village in Biswanathpur Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 423239, the Census 2011 record lists 203 people in 44 households and the reported area is 141 hectares. The local references include Bandhapari Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhawanipatna at about 62 km.

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Quick answer: Karkamaska is a village in Biswanathpur Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 423239 and 203 people in 44 households.
Village Code423239
Population203
Households44
Area141 hectares
Nearest TownBhawanipatna

Key Village Facts

Village
Karkamaska
Census Village Code
423239
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kalahandi
District Census Code
395
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Biswanathpur
Sub-district Census Code
03163
CD Block
Lanjigarh
Gram Panchayat
Bandhapari
Households
44
Population
203
Male Population
89
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
1,280.9
Area
141 hectares
Area
1.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhawanipatna
Nearest Town Distance
62 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766020
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karkamaska at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 203 people, 141 hectares of reported area and Bhawanipatna as the nearest town reference for Karkamaska, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictKalahandi
CD BlockLanjigarh
Gram PanchayatBandhapari
  • Karkamaska falls under Biswanathpur Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 423239.
  • The record lists 203 people living in 44 households.
  • The reported village area is 141 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhawanipatna.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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
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 Density143.97 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.51%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karkamaska in the official administrative record. Census village code 423239, Bandhapari Gram Panchayat and Lanjigarh CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
395
Sub-district Census Code
03163
Village Census Code
423239
CD Block Code
0267
Gram Panchayat Code
6
CD Block Name
Lanjigarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Bandhapari

Location and Distance

Bhawanipatna is the nearest town listed for Karkamaska, about 62 km away. Bhawanipatna 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
Biswanathpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
60 km
District Headquarter
Bhawanipatna
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhawanipatna
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
62 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhawanipatna
Distance within State/UT
62 km
Nearest Town
Bhawanipatna
Distance from Nearest Town
62 km
Total Geographical Area
141 hectares
Area
1.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 203 people in 44 households, with 89 male residents and 114 female residents. The average household size is 4.61, and SC share is 0.49% and ST share is 99.51% for Karkamaska. Population density works out to about 143.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
44
Total Population
203
Male Population
89
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
1,280.9
Average Household Size
4.61
SC Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.49
ST Population
202
ST Male Population
89
ST Female Population
113
ST Population Share
99.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karkamaska include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
60.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karkamaska show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Red Gram. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Red Gram
Forest Area In Hectares
18.13 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.41
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
34.31 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
13.48 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.77 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karkamaska

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 766020 Kalahandi Biswanathpur Bishwanathapur Kalahandi Biswanthpur Via Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766020
State Bank of India ATM 766020 Kalahandi Biswanathpur Mushanal Musanal Via Bhawanipatha, Musanala, Teh.lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766020

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 Karkamaska village located?

Karkamaska is in Biswanathpur Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Karkamaska village in?

Karkamaska village is in Kalahandi district.

Which state is Karkamaska village in?

Karkamaska village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Karkamaska under?

Karkamaska comes under Biswanathpur Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karkamaska?

The Census village code of Karkamaska is 423239.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karkamaska under?

Karkamaska is listed under Bandhapari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lanjigarh.

What is the population of Karkamaska village?

The village record lists 203 people and 44 households for Karkamaska.

How many households are in Karkamaska village?

The village record lists 44 households for Karkamaska.

What is the male and female population of Karkamaska?

The record lists 89 male residents and 114 female residents for Karkamaska.

What is the sex ratio of Karkamaska village?

The sex ratio of Karkamaska is 1,280.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karkamaska village?

The reported geographical area of Karkamaska is 141 hectares.

What is the population density of Karkamaska village?

The approximate population density of Karkamaska is 143.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karkamaska?

The nearest town listed for Karkamaska is Bhawanipatna, about 62 km away.

How far is Karkamaska from the district headquarters?

Karkamaska is about 60 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karkamaska from the sub-district headquarters?

Karkamaska is about 60 km from Biswanathpur, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Karkamaska, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Red Gram.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karkamaska. 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 Karkamaska.

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.