Karkha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karkha Village has a population of 1.26 k (1,256) with 648 (648) males and 608 (608) females.The sex ratio in Karkha is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karkha Village is 171 (171) which is 13.61% of Karkha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karkha Village is 1036 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Karkha village is listed as part of the Bansihari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshin Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Karkha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karkha Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,368), indicating a 8.86% increased from Karkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 702 , and the estimated female population is 667 .
Karkha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karkha Village estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,374), projecting a 9.38% increased from Karkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 705 , and the estimated female population is 670 .
Karkha Literacy Rate
Karkha Village has a literacy rate of 45.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karkha Village is 52.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karkha Village is 36.85 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karkha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45.07 | 52.66 | 36.85 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 45.07 | 52.66 | 36.85 |
Karkha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karkha Village is 710 (710) with 370 (370) males and 340 (340) females, which is 56.53% of Karkha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Karkha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karkha Village is 442 (442) with 221 (221) males and 221 (221) females, which is 35.19% of Karkha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karkha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 939 |
Karkha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Karkha Village are 271 (271).
Karkha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karkha Village, there are about 526 (526) workers, making up nearly 41.88% of the Karkha Village total population. Out of these, around 389 (389) are male workers, and about 137 (137) are female workers.
Karkha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.37 k (1,368) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.37 k (1,374) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.38 k (1,380) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.38 k (1,384) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.39 k (1,389) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.39 k (1,393) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.40 k (1,398) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.40 k (1,401) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.40 k (1,403) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.41 k (1,405) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.41 k (1,407) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.41 k (1,409) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.41 k (1,411) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karkha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.41 k (1,411), with a male population of 719 (719) and a female population of 693 (693). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Karkha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Karkha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amai | 1,869 |
| 2 | Chak Sadulya | 1,464 |
| 3 | Andhar Manik | 590 |
| 4 | Vstair | 398 |
| 5 | Dilkhanthi | 1,729 |
| 6 | Kuarsai | 386 |
| 7 | Sayestabad | 906 |
| 8 | Kanur | 652 |
| 9 | Baje Kanur | 458 |
| 10 | Chhota Khidirpur | 154 |