Karap, Narharpur, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karap


The village Karap is located in Narharpur Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Karap Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sarana(narharpur) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kanker, which is about 11 kilometers away from Karap.

Travel and Communication for Karap


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karap,
Kanker,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494335

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karap


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

A brief summary of available data for Karap 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 Karap


As per available data from the year 2009, 1089 persons live in 248 house holds in the village Karap. There are 562 female individuals and 527 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.61% and males constitute 48.39% of the total population.

There are 74 scheduled castes persons of which 44 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 59.46% and males constitute 40.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.8% of the total population.

There are 561 scheduled tribes persons of which 290 are females and 271 are males. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.52% of the total population.

Population density of Karap is 226.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karap


Maps, reports and datasets of Karap on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karap is 480.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 298.85 ha. About 298.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 35 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 53.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 77.03 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 13.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.95 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karap


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Karap.

There is a government middle school in the village Karap.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Karap


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Karap.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Karap


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Karap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karap


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karap.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karap.

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

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

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

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

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

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