About Karanghati Village

Karanghati is a mid sized village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 640 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanghati village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Litipara
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	180 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	640
Female Population	611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanghati compares

By the 2011 count Karanghati is the 15th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Karanghati

Karanghati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karanghati as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karanghati from other places

Karanghati lies about 19 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 18 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 Karanghati
Tehsil headquarters	Litipara	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kotalpukur	18 km
District headquarters	Pakur	19 km

Villages closest to Karanghati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanghati village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 15th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Karanghati village has 640 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanghati has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Karanghati is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanghati covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanghati falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karanghati is Kotalpukur, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karanghati.

Karanghati is about 19 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanghati is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 4.6 km away. Kotalpukur is about 18 km away. Pakur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.