Karaniholla - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Karaniholla is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokakhat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Madhya Mahura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaniholla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaniholla is 294269. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.97 hectares and falls under the 785615 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karaniholla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaniholla
As per Census 2011, Karaniholla village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 276 males and 258 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 389 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaniholla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 276 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 238 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Karaniholla
Karaniholla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karaniholla
Karaniholla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakhat to Karaniholla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Karaniholla is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaniholla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaniholla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karaniholla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaniholla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karaniholla
Where is Karaniholla located?
Karaniholla village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaniholla?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaniholla is Madhya Mahura.
What is the pincode of Karaniholla?
The pincode of Karaniholla is 785615.
What is the population of Karaniholla?
Karaniholla has a total population of 534, including 276 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Karaniholla?
There are 118 households in Karaniholla.
What is the literacy rate in Karaniholla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaniholla is 85.02%. Male literacy is 86.23% and female literacy is 83.72%.