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About Karkimakki Village

Karkimakki is a mid sized village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 587 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581362, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkimakki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkimakki village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581362
Area (hectares) 189.48 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 587
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkimakki compares

By the 2011 count Karkimakki is the 31st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 189.48 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Karkimakki

Karkimakki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karkimakki as Available within village. 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 Karkimakki from other places

Karkimakki lies about 26 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kumta, about 4.4 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 Karkimakki
Nearest railway station Kumta 4.4 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 26 km

Villages closest to Karkimakki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkimakki village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 31st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Karkimakki village has 587 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkimakki has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Karkimakki is 581362. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karkimakki covers 189.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karkimakki falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karkimakki is Kumta, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karkimakki.

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

Karkimakki is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 4.4 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alvalli (1.9 km), Holavalli (1.9 km) and Divgi (2.2 km).

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

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