About Karikadi Village

Karikadi is a mid sized village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 362 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karikadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karikadi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	166.88 hectares
Population	695
Male Population	362
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Karikadi compares

By the 2011 count Karikadi is the 58th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 166.88 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Karikadi

Karikadi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karikadi 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 Kanaula, Kanauli, Kanijor and Kankata. 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 Karikadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karikadi village had a population of 695. That makes it the 58th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Karikadi village has 362 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karikadi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Karikadi is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karikadi covers 166.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karikadi falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Karikadi 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 Karikadi.

Karikadi is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka 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.