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About Karga Village

Karga is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,853, made up of 886 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 609.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karga village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 609.16 hectares
Population 1,853
Male Population 886
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karga compares

By the 2011 count Karga is the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 609.16 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Karga

Karga 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 Karga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kachna, Kalle, Kamraude and Kanamuka. 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 Karga

As per the Census of India 2011, Karga village had a population of 1,853. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Karga village has 886 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karga has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Karga is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karga covers 609.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karga falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karga.

Karga is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari 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 Karga today is likely to be higher.

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