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About Karlajori Village

Karlajori is a small village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 24 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 542 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karlajori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karlajori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 135.82 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 24
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 542
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karlajori compares

By the 2011 count Karlajori is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 135.82 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Karlajori

Karlajori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karlajori 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karlajori from other places

Karlajori lies about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 5.6 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 Karlajori
Nearest town Chāībāsa 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 5.6 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonua 31 km

Villages closest to Karlajori

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

Common questions about Karlajori

As per the Census of India 2011, Karlajori village had a population of 37. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Karlajori village has 24 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karlajori has about 542 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Karlajori is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karlajori covers 135.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karlajori falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karlajori is Chaibasa, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karlajori.

Karlajori is about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karlajori is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chāībāsa is about 5.3 km away. Chaibasa is about 5.6 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baika (13 km), Baramasal (17 km) and Gobindpur (20 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karlajori today is likely to be higher.

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