# Karka Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Karka

Karka is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,912 people in 292 households**, the 81st largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,912people (2011)
- 292households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karka

Of every 100 households in Karka in 2011, 5 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karka · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****3%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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?

■ Karka · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**904

Working population ****37.9%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 57.3% for women. 43% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 320 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 236 (33%)

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 Raniganj

- Malhupur1,944 people
- Purey Khararai1,941 people
- Dariyapur1,922 people
- Bhuidaha1,914 people
- Ghatampur1,896 people
- Masauli1,890 people
- Kaulapur Nand Patti1,886 people
- Namaksayar1,825 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karka?1,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karka in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karka?71.0% (Census 2011)