About Karek Village
Karek is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 628 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Karek Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Sikkim |
| District | South District |
| Tehsil | Namchi |
| Pincode | 737132 |
| Area (hectares) | 329.41 hectares |
| Population | 1,177 |
| Male Population | 628 |
| Female Population | 549 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 874 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Karek
The census records public bus service for Karek as Available within 5 - 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. 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 Karek
As per the Census of India 2011, Karek village had a population of 1,177.
Karek village has 628 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Karek has about 874 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Karek is 737132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Karek covers 329.41 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Karek falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.
The census record for Karek notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Karek.
Karek is in Namchi tehsil of South District 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.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karek today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.