About Karkamaska Village

Karkamaska is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 89 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,281 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkamaska Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkamaska village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Biswanathpur
Pincode	766020
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	203
Male Population	89
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,281
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkamaska compares

By the 2011 count Karkamaska is the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Karkamaska

Karkamaska is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karkamaska as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Kandhasulim, Kandhtopi, Kankoruan and Kankutru. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karkamaska

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkamaska village had a population of 203. That makes it the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Karkamaska village has 89 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkamaska has about 1281 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Karkamaska is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karkamaska covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karkamaska falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Karkamaska notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Karkamaska is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.