Karkachia, Bishunpura, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkachia


The village Karkachia is located in Bishunpura C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Patihari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishunpura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 40 kilometers away from Karkachia.

Travel and Communication for Karkachia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkachia


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A brief summary of available data for Karkachia 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 Karkachia


As per available data from the year 2009, 256 persons live in 49 house holds in the village Karkachia. There are 115 female individuals and 141 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.92% and males constitute 55.08% of the total population.

There are 200 scheduled castes persons of which 92 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 46% and males constitute 54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 78.13% of the total population.

Population density of Karkachia is 126.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkachia


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Total area of Karkachia is 202.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.18 ha. About 166.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.43 ha is irrigated area. About 36.43 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karkachia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sandhera, which is less than 5 kms away from Karkachia.

There is a government primary school in the village Karkachia.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ramna, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkachia.

Colleges in Karkachia


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 Nagaruntari, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkachia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karkachia


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkachia.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkachia


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karkachia.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karkachia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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