# Karki Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/karki/ Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol # Karki Karki is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,902 people in 701 households**, the 5th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%. - 2,902people (2011) - 701households - 61.1%literacy - 995females per 1,000 males ## Karki PIN code and other codes Karki falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJaisinghnagar - Census village code501058 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karki from nearby towns? - Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)65 km by road - Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Karki? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Karki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karki known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 29% of the 2,189 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karki Of every 100 households in Karki in 2011, 40 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karki · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **30% Toilet within the home ****3%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****53%** **62% Television ****7%** **4% Mobile phone ****37%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Karki? ■ Karki · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%** **62.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **957 Working population ****52.0%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 281 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 542 (36%) · **■** Household industry 58 (4%) · **■** Other work 155 (10%) · **■** Marginal 473 (31%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghnagar - Barachh4,552 people - Pondi Kalan4,123 people - Kuwara3,559 people - Amjhor3,014 people - Barkachh2,548 people - Kanadi Khurd2,297 people - Chitraw2,249 people - Kudari2,200 people [All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karki from Shahdol?65 km by road - What is the population of Karki?2,902 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karki in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karki?61.1% (Census 2011)