Karkepa, Balrampur, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkepa


The village Karkepa is located in Balrampur Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kotasari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balrampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balrampur, which is about 40 kilometers away from Karkepa.

Travel and Communication for Karkepa


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkepa


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

A brief summary of available data for Karkepa 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 Karkepa


As per available data from the year 2009, 485 persons live in 129 house holds in the village Karkepa. There are 231 female individuals and 254 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 243 scheduled tribes persons of which 116 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 47.74% and males constitute 52.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.1% of the total population.

Population density of Karkepa is 145.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkepa


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Total area of Karkepa is 334.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 235.8 ha. About 246.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 27.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karkepa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Daura, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkepa.

There is a government primary school in the village Karkepa.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karkepa


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 Pratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

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

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 Karkepa.

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 Karkepa.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karkepa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karkepa


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karkepa.

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

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

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

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