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About Karikado Village

Karikado is a mid sized village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 290 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karikado Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karikado village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 49.87 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 290
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karikado compares

By the 2011 count Karikado is the 65th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 49.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Karikado

Karikado is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karikado as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamarsali, Kapasia, Kapsa and Kapsara. 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 Karikado

As per the Census of India 2011, Karikado village had a population of 540. That makes it the 65th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Karikado village has 290 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karikado has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Karikado is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karikado covers 49.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karikado falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Karikado notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karikado.

Karikado is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar 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 Karikado today is likely to be higher.

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