# Karka Kh Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Karka Kh

Karka Kh is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **76 people in 14 households**, the 172nd largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 76people (2011)
- 14households
- 50.9%literacy
- 1,171females per 1,000 males

## Karka Kh PIN code and other codes

Karka Kh falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539531

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karka Kh from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)100 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)100 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 Karka Kh?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Karka Kh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jaweli Bk
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kasnsur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Etapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Karka Kh known for?

About 9% of the 893 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Karka Kh

Of every 100 households in Karka Kh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karka Kh · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Karka Kh?

■ Karka Kh · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**970

Working population ****57.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 35.7% for women. 71% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (45%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 22 (50%)

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 Etapalli

- Godeli93 people
- Hanapaili89 people
- Gartawahi83 people
- Bater82 people
- Sewari71 people
- Kanhalgaon68 people
- Waghezari67 people
- Magdandi65 people

[All 197 villages in Etapalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/etapalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karka Kh from Gadchiroli?100 km by road
- What is the population of Karka Kh?76 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karka Kh in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karka Kh?50.9% (Census 2011)