Karka, Kukru, Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karka


The village Karka is located in Kukru C.D.Block of Saraikela Kharsawan District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pargama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kukru Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamshedpur, which is about 85 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, 405 persons live in 84 house holds in the village Karka. There are 199 female individuals and 206 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 62.5% and males constitute 37.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.98% of the total population.

There are 395 scheduled tribes persons of which 193 are females and 202 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.53% of the total population.

Population density of Karka is 292.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karka


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Total area of Karka is 138.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15.51 ha. About 14.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.39 ha is irrigated area. About 0.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 39.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.26 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 Tiruldih, which is more than 10 kms away from Karka.

There is a government primary school in the village Karka.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jhimuri, 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 Chnadil, which is more than 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Jamsehdpur, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Jamsehdpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karka.

Other Educational Facilities in Karka


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karka


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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