About Karge Village

Karge is a small village in Khunti tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 201 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares.

Karge Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karge village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Khunti
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	201
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karge compares

By the 2011 count Karge is the 80th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Karge

Karge is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karge as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karge from other places

Karge lies about 16 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 14 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 Karge
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khunti	16 km

Villages closest to Karge

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karge village had a population of 406. That makes it the 80th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Karge village has 201 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karge has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Karge covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karge falls under Khunti tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karge is Balasiring, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karge.

Karge is about 16 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karge is in Khunti tehsil of Khunti district. Balasiring is about 14 km away. Khunti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.