Karka, Kota, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karka


The village Karka is located in Kota Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Karka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kota Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kota, which is about 18 kilometers away from Karka.

Travel and Communication for Karka


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karka


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

A brief summary of available data for Karka 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 Karka


As per available data from the year 2009, 655 persons live in 182 house holds in the village Karka. There are 322 female individuals and 333 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 64.29% and males constitute 35.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.14% of the total population.

There are 568 scheduled tribes persons of which 276 are females and 292 are males. Females constitute 48.59% and males constitute 51.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.72% of the total population.

Population density of Karka is 193.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karka


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Total area of Karka is 338.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 129.65 ha. About 140.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.37 ha is irrigated area. About 10.37 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19.58 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karka


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karka.

There is a government middle school in the village Karka.

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

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

Colleges in Karka


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 Kota, which is more than 10 kms away from Karka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karka


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karka


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Karka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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