Karkata, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkata


The village Karkata is located in Namkum C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Hurwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namkum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 30 kilometers away from Karkata.

Travel and Communication for Karkata


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkata


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

A brief summary of available data for Karkata 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 Karkata


As per available data from the year 2009, 533 persons live in 111 house holds in the village Karkata. There are 257 female individuals and 276 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

There are 77 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 51.95% and males constitute 48.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.45% of the total population.

There are 451 scheduled tribes persons of which 214 are females and 237 are males. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 84.62% of the total population.

Population density of Karkata is 184.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkata


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Total area of Karkata is 288.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.92 ha. About 214.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.79 ha is irrigated area. About 4.49 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.94 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karkata


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karkata.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karkata


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 Mesra, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karkata


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkata.

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 Karkata.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkata


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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