Where is Karat village located?
Karat is in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karat Village
Karat is an inhabited village in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343680, the Census 2011 record lists 470 people in 106 households and the reported area is 116.91 hectares. The local references include Keshiary CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 46 km.
Village Code343680
Population470
Households106
Area116.91 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karat
- Census Village Code
- 343680
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Keshiary
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02466
- CD Block
- Keshiary
- Households
- 106
- Population
- 470
- Male Population
- 228
- Female Population
- 242
- Sex Ratio
- 1,061.4
- Area
- 116.91 hectares
- Area
- 1.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 46 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721133
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 470 people, 116.91 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Karat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karat falls under Keshiary Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 343680.
- The record lists 470 people living in 106 households.
- The reported village area is 116.91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health 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 Density402.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.43 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.68%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share51.91%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karat in the official administrative record. Census village code 343680 and Keshiary CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02466
- Village Census Code
- 343680
- CD Block Code
- 0313
- CD Block Name
- Keshiary
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Karat, about 46 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Keshiary
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 46 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 46 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 116.91 hectares
- Area
- 1.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 470 people in 106 households, with 228 male residents and 242 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 4.68% and ST share is 51.91% for Karat. Population density works out to about 402.02 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 106
- Total Population
- 470
- Male Population
- 228
- Female Population
- 242
- Sex Ratio
- 1,061.4
- Average Household Size
- 4.43
- SC Population
- 22
- SC Male Population
- 12
- SC Female Population
- 10
- SC Population Share
- 4.68
- ST Population
- 244
- ST Male Population
- 112
- ST Female Population
- 132
- ST Population Share
- 51.91
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Mobile Health Clinic Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karat include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- 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
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karat include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karat include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karat is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 14 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Sesame, net sown area is 96.59 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (20.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Sesame
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.32
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 96.59
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 76.59 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karat
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
- 12
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 7 | 58% |
| Punjab National Bank | 4 | 33% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 8.3% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Keshiari | West Bengal 721133 Vill+ P. O- Keshiary, Dist- West Midnapore, Near Sbi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Nachhi Pur | Teh.midnapur N. A. High School, Nachipore, P. O. Sukarole, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Keshiari | Paschim Medinipur Keshiary Bus Stand, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Khajura Bheri | Teh.midnapur Sadar(south) Khajra, P. O. Kushgeria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Keshiari | Keshiary Bhasra Ghat, Midnapur Road, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Keshiari | Dist.-Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal VILL Bagasthi, Po and Ps Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Agarpara | Keshiary Keshiary More, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721133 | Paschim Medinipur | Keshiary | Keshiari | VILL and P.O. Keshiary State Bank of India Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721133 |
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
Which district is Karat village in?
Karat village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Karat village in?
Karat village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Karat under?
Karat comes under Keshiary Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karat?
The Census village code of Karat is 343680.
What is the population of Karat village?
The village record lists 470 people and 106 households for Karat.
How many households are in Karat village?
The village record lists 106 households for Karat.
What is the male and female population of Karat?
The record lists 228 male residents and 242 female residents for Karat.
What is the sex ratio of Karat village?
The sex ratio of Karat is 1,061.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karat village?
The reported geographical area of Karat is 116.91 hectares.
What is the population density of Karat village?
The approximate population density of Karat is 402.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karat?
The nearest town listed for Karat is Kharagpur, about 46 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karat?
For Karat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Sesame, net sown area is 96.59 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karat?
The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karat. These records include 3 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 Karat.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Karat.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Karat.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Karat.