About Karcha Village

Karcha is a mid sized village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 726 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karcha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karcha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ramna
Pincode	822128
Area (hectares)	133.08 hectares
Population	1,363
Male Population	726
Female Population	637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karcha compares

By the 2011 count Karcha is the 20th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 133.08 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karcha

Karcha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karcha as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karcha from other places

Karcha lies about 25 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 3.0 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 Karcha
Nearest railway station	Ramna	3.0 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	25 km

Villages closest to Karcha

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

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Common questions about Karcha

As per the Census of India 2011, Karcha village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 20th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Karcha village has 726 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karcha has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Karcha is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karcha covers 133.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karcha falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karcha is Ramna, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Karcha is about 25 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karcha is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 3.0 km away. Garhwa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.