Karkha, Bansihari
Karkha is a village located in the Bansihari Subdivision of Dinajpur Dakshin district of West Bengal. The village falls in Bansihari block and comes under Buniadpur Nagar Parishad.
As on July 2025, the current population of Karkha is 1.4 thousands out of which 712 are males and rest 667 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 937 females per 1000 males. There are around 171 teenagers in Karkha. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 537 persons can read and write. Total 780 people belonging to scheduled caste and 485 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 298 households in Karkha, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 578. The pincode of Karkha is 733121 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Buniadpur Sub Post office
- Biswanathpur Branch Post office
- Karai Branch Post office
- Nilgambhir Branch Post office
- Banshihari Branch Post office
Schools
Karkha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Banshihari High School
- Badalpur High School
- Mahipal High School
- Kushkari K.B.B.S High School
- Sudarshannagar Phhv High School
Hospitals
Karkha has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Nanaharpara Sub-Centre
- Badalpur Primary Health Centre
- Karai Sub-Centre
- Kalyani Sub-Centre
- Dithole Sub-Centre
Banks
Karkha has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.