Karkepa, Balrampur

Karkepa (करकेपा) is a village located in the Daurakochali Tehsil of Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Balrampur block and comes under Kotsari Gram Panchayat.

As on April 2025, the current population of Karkepa is 587 out of which 307 are males and rest 280 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 912 females per 1000 males. There are around 41 teenagers in Karkepa. It has literacy rate of 37% which means around 218 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 294 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 156 households in Karkepa, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 267. The pincode of Karkepa is 497119 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Balrampur Sub Post office
• Bardar Branch Post office
• Chando Branch Post office
• Sendur Branch Post office
• Shahpur Branch Post office

Schools

Karkepa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Primary School Karkepa

Hospitals

Karkepa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Lau
• Sub-Health Center Budhabagicha
• Sub-Health Center Sewari
• Sub-Health Center Bardar
• Sub-Health Center Sarnadih

Banks

Karkepa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Balrampur
• HDFC Bank Balrampur
• Kotak Mahindra Bank Bhanora Balrampur Branch
• State Bank of India Balrampur
• Axis Bank Balrampur