Barddhaman >> Galsi - I

Karkona Village Details

Karkona is a Village in Galsi - I Block , Bardhaman district and West Bengal State. Karkona village Pin code is 713403. Karkona Village Total population is 2595 and number of houses are 641. Female Population is 48.7%. Village literacy rate is 46.2% and the Female Literacy rate is 20.5%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2595
Total No of Houses	641
Female Population %	48.7 % ( 1263)
Total Literacy rate %	46.2 % ( 1198)
Female Literacy rate	20.5 % ( 531)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	3.5 % ( 92)
Scheduled Caste Population %	43.6 % ( 1132)
Working Population %	44.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	310
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	52.9 % ( 164)

Location and Administration

Karkona Total area is 388.8 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 2.69 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 300 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Ramgopalpur. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Medical College and Govt Polytechnic College are in Burdwan. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Durgapur. Nearest Private MBA college is in Rajbandh. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Mankar. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Galsi.

Health

NA MBBS Doctor Practice , 1 RMP doctor , 1 Faith Healer , NA Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seed are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 9 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 10 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 300 hectares from canals 300 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 21 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library and Daily News Paper are the other amenities in the village.