About Karkashi Village

Karkashi is a mid sized village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 455 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.11 hectares hectares.

Karkashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkashi village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Goalpara
Tehsil	Matia
Area (hectares)	244.11 hectares
Population	919
Male Population	455
Female Population	464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karkashi compares

By the 2011 count Karkashi is the 97th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 244.11 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Karkashi

Karkashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karkashi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalpani Ghilajani, Karipara Pt I, Karipara Pt Ii and Karipara Pt Iii. 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.

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Common questions about Karkashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkashi village had a population of 919. That makes it the 97th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Karkashi village has 455 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkashi has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Karkashi covers 244.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karkashi falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The census record for Karkashi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karkashi.

Karkashi is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara 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.