Karkapal, Durgkondal, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkapal


The village Karkapal is located in Durgkondal Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kodekurse Gram Panchayat. It comes under Durgkondal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhanupratappur, which is about 22 kilometers away from Karkapal.

Travel and Communication for Karkapal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkapal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karkapal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karkapal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karkapal


As per available data from the year 2009, 763 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Karkapal. There are 335 female individuals and 428 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.91% and males constitute 56.09% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 43.59% and males constitute 56.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.11% of the total population.

There are 531 scheduled tribes persons of which 259 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.59% of the total population.

Population density of Karkapal is 84.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkapal


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Total area of Karkapal is 906.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 391.45 ha.

About 17.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 63.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 30.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 43.07 ha is culturable waste land. About 49.23 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 161.57 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karkapal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Durgukondal, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karkapal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nelchang, which is less than 5 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kodekurse, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kodekurse, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

Colleges in Karkapal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhanupratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no management institutes in the village Karkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

Other Educational Facilities in Karkapal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhanupratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Karkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Karkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkapal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Karkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Karkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karkapal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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