About Karge Village

Karge is a large village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,665, made up of 2,375 males and 2,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karge Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karge village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Mandar
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	747.05 hectares
Population	4,665
Male Population	2,375
Female Population	2,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karge compares

By the 2011 count Karge is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 747.05 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Karge

Karge is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karge as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 26 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Mandar	4.7 km
Nearest town	Rātu	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tangarbansali	14 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	26 km

Villages closest to Karge

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandar 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 4,665. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Karge village has 2,375 males and 2,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karge has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Karge is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karge covers 747.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karge falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karge is Tangarbansali, 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 village for Karge.

Karge is about 26 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karge is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Mandar is about 4.7 km away. Rātu is about 13 km away. Tangarbansali is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.