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Karikado

Devipur mandal
Pincode 814120
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Noshad Seikh
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LGD code
354299
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population
540
Households
73
Literacy rate
40.6%
Sex ratio
862 ♀/1000♂
Workers
237
Census 2011 · in context

How Karikado compares

By population, Karikado ranks #66 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.6%
−7.3% vs mandal average
Karikado
40.6%
Devipur mandal
47.9%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
862
−60 vs mandal average
Karikado
862
Devipur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
7.4
+1.7 vs mandal average
Karikado
7.4
Devipur mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Karikado at a glance

Karikado is a village of 540 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 66th-largest of 259 villages in Devipur block. Literacy is 41%, 7 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 862 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 354299. The sarpanch is Noshad Seikh, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 637 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Manpur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karikado

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MANPUR
Total area (ha)
49.87
Irrigated area (ha)
2.42
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karikado

LGD code
354299
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population (Census 2011)
540
Population (projected 2026)
637
Households
73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
862
Literacy rate
40.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jamtara
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Noshad Seikh
Block / Mandal
Devipur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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