Where is Karcha village located?
Karcha is in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karcha Village
Karcha is an inhabited village in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 329985, the Census 2011 record lists 1,530 people in 299 households and the reported area is 354.91 hectares. The local references include Purulia - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 10 km.
Village Code329985
Population1,530
Households299
Area354.91 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karcha
- Census Village Code
- 329985
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Purulia - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02379
- CD Block
- Purulia - II
- Households
- 299
- Population
- 1,530
- Male Population
- 795
- Female Population
- 735
- Sex Ratio
- 924.53
- Area
- 354.91 hectares
- Area
- 3.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karcha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,530 people, 354.91 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Karcha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karcha falls under Purulia - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 329985.
- The record lists 1,530 people living in 299 households.
- The reported village area is 354.91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
- 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
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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 Density431.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share74.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share38.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karcha in the official administrative record. Census village code 329985 and Purulia - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02379
- Village Census Code
- 329985
- CD Block Code
- 0226
- CD Block Name
- Purulia - II
Location and Distance
Purulia is the nearest town listed for Karcha, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 39.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 40.9 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 39.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 354.91 hectares
- Area
- 3.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,530 people in 299 households, with 795 male residents and 735 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 74.31% and ST share is 0% for Karcha. Population density works out to about 431.1 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 299
- Total Population
- 1,530
- Male Population
- 795
- Female Population
- 735
- Sex Ratio
- 924.53
- Average Household Size
- 5.12
- SC Population
- 1,137
- SC Male Population
- 585
- SC Female Population
- 552
- SC Population Share
- 74.31
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karcha list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Mobile Health Clinic Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karcha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 20.24 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 40.47 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karcha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karcha include commercial bank, self-help groups and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karcha is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 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
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karcha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.3 hectares and irrigated land is 76.89 hectares (38.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 136.37
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 198.3
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 121.41 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 76.89
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 36.42 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karcha
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
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 24
- Banks in Matched Records
- 8
- Matched PINs
- 12
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 19 | 79% |
| CRM | 4 | 17% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 1 | 4.2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 8 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 5 | 21% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 3 | 12% |
| State Bank of India | 3 | 12% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 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 | 723142 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | Block Raghunathpur 1 P. S Raghunathpur, Dist Purilia Shyam Steel Works Pvt Ltd. Jsk II Lachhmanpur, Po Ramkanali, Puruli… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 723133 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | Raniganj Road Patra Apartment, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723133 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 743428 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | Villpo-Raghunathpur, Ps-Matia, Dist-24 Pgs(n), Wb Opp Bandan Bank Branch, Raghunathpur High School, Puruliya, West Beng… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723101 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Lakhanpur | Purulia Lakhanpur, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 723133 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | 0 Thermal Power Station, Dumdumi, Raghunathpur, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723133 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 723133 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | Dist. Purulia, West Bengal - 723133 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Munshefdanga, Raghunathpur, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723133 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 723145 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Mahudal Bazar | Rukni, Puruliya 723145 Bravo Sponge Iron Pvt.ltd, Vilage Mahuda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723145 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 723133 | Puruliya | Purulia - II | Raghunathpur (M) | Near Technical Building Inside Plant Canteen Building, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723133 |
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 Karcha village in?
Karcha village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Karcha village in?
Karcha village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Karcha under?
Karcha comes under Purulia - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karcha?
The Census village code of Karcha is 329985.
What is the population of Karcha village?
The village record lists 1,530 people and 299 households for Karcha.
How many households are in Karcha village?
The village record lists 299 households for Karcha.
What is the male and female population of Karcha?
The record lists 795 male residents and 735 female residents for Karcha.
What is the sex ratio of Karcha village?
The sex ratio of Karcha is 924.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karcha village?
The reported geographical area of Karcha is 354.91 hectares.
What is the population density of Karcha village?
The approximate population density of Karcha is 431.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karcha?
The nearest town listed for Karcha is Purulia, about 10 km away.
How far is Karcha from the district headquarters?
Karcha is about 39.5 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karcha from the sub-district headquarters?
Karcha is about 40.9 km from Purulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karcha?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Karcha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karcha?
For Karcha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.3 hectares and irrigated land is 76.89 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karcha?
The page shows 24 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karcha. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Karcha.