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About Karichuk Village

Karichuk is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 107 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karichuk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karichuk village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787061
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 107
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karichuk compares

By the 2011 count Karichuk is the 263rd largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Karichuk

Karichuk is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karichuk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpur Pathar, Kangkan Chapori, Kaplong Mahmora and Karaibari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karichuk

As per the Census of India 2011, Karichuk village had a population of 199. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Karichuk village has 107 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karichuk has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Karichuk is 787061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karichuk covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karichuk falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Karichuk notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karichuk.

Karichuk is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karichuk today is likely to be higher.

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