About Karkatdih Village

Karkatdih is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 177 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.22 hectares hectares.

Karkatdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkatdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	59.22 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	177
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkatdih compares

By the 2011 count Karkatdih is the 129th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 59.22 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Karkatdih

Karkatdih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karkatdih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karkatdih from other places

Karkatdih lies about 21 km from Godda. 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 Karkatdih
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	4.3 km
District headquarters	Godda	21 km

Villages closest to Karkatdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkatdih village had a population of 359. That makes it the 129th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Karkatdih village has 177 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkatdih has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Karkatdih covers 59.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karkatdih falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Karkatdih.

Karkatdih is about 21 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkatdih is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 4.3 km away. Godda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.