Karikadar, Dumka

Karikadar is a village located in the Dumka Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Dumka block and comes under Bhurkunda Gram Panchayat.

As on February 2025, the current population of Karikadar is 444 out of which 232 are males and rest 212 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 914 females per 1000 males. There are around 40 teenagers in Karikadar. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 298 persons can read and write. Total 92 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 114 households in Karikadar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 173. The pincode of Karikadar is 814158 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Guhiajori Sub Post office
• Bhurkunda Branch Post office
• Amra Nawadih Branch Post office
• Chainpur Kairabani Branch Post office
• Dhogariya Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir School
• Upgrade Govt Middle School Karikadar

Hospitals

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

• Health Sub-Center Tharihat
• Health Sub-Center Simaldumma
• Health Sub-Center Thhanpur
• Health Sub-Center Hethmanjhiandih
• Health Sub-Center Gadidewali