Karande
Karande is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Siyani is the gram panchayat of Karande village.
Here you can discover what makes Karande unique in its vibrant Chewara-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Karande’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 Karande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karande is 244027. The village spans a total geographical area of 597 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Karande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Karande
Population of Karande
According to the 2011 Census, Karande has a total population of about 2,440, with approximately 1,162 males and 1,278 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 565 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.63%, with male literacy at about 56.37% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,162 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 247 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 221 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 655 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 507 | 600 |
Connectivity of Karande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karande. As per the 2011 stats, Karande had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Karande
Knowing the nearby villages of Karande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karande
- Where is Karande located?
- Karande village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karande?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karande is Siyani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karande is 2,440, with 1,162 males and 1,278 females.
- How many households are there in Karande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karande village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karande is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.37%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.