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About Karkund Village

Karkund is a village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The village covers 14.78 hectares hectares.

Karkund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkund village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Area (hectares) 14.78 hectares

How far is Karkund from other places

Karkund lies about 6.3 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Karkend, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karkund
Nearest railway station Karkend under 2 km
Nearest town Sijua 4.4 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 24 km

Villages closest to Karkund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tundi tehsil.

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 Karkund

Karkund covers 14.78 hectares as recorded in the census.

Karkund falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karkund is Karkend, about under 2 km away in a straight line.

Karkund is about 6.3 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkund is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Karkend is about under 2 km away. Sijua is about 4.4 km away. Dhanbad is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banshjoria (4.4 km), Jitpur (5.4 km) and Dhirajpur (7.3 km).

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

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