Karra
Ambikapur block · Surguja
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497001
· village code 433028
Population 2011
2,453
Census of India
Population 2020
2,539
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.5%
86 people · 0.4% a year
Households
600
+11.7% vs 537 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,453
Male / female
1,193 / 1,260
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,056
Children aged 0–6
434
Literacy rate
40.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
187 / 1,877
Working population
1,342
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.9%
Households
537
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
125
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
469
Non-farm households
72
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
588 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
588 / 146 / 159
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karra panchayat, Ambikapur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹6.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.68 lakh
Received directly
₹8.33 lakh
Spent
₹21.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.37 lakh · received ₹4.88 lakh · spent ₹12.79 lakh · left ₹1.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.01 lakh · received ₹7.80 lakh · spent ₹8.52 lakh · left ₹5.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1171, 83.2034 —
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Nearby villages
Kargidih
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Surguja district ·
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staffing across Surguja ·
…and across Chhattisgarh