Karangarh
Karangarh is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Biraj is the gram panchayat of Karangarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Karangarh unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Karangarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karangarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karangarh is 255998. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Karangarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Karangarh
Population of Karangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Karangarh has a total population of about 631, with approximately 345 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 442 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.70%, with male literacy at about 35.65% and female literacy near 26.92%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karangarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 345 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 234 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 123 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 222 | 209 |
Connectivity of Karangarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Karangarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karangarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Karangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karangarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karangarh
- Where is Karangarh located?
- Karangarh village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karangarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karangarh is Biraj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karangarh is 631, with 345 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karangarh village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karangarh is 31.70%. The male literacy rate is 35.65%, while the female literacy rate is 26.92%.