Karpawand
Karpawand is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Karpawand village is also a gram panchayat.
Karpawand has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karpawand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karpawand is 449415. The village spans a total geographical area of 1493.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Karpawand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Karpawand
Below is a concise population overview of Karpawand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,984 | 2,122 | 1,862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 272 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,837 | 1,038 | 799 |
| Literate Population | 2,178 | 1,381 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,806 | 741 | 1,065 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karpawand village:
- The total population of Karpawand village is around 3,984, including approximately 2,122 males and 1,862 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 543 children aged 0–6 years in Karpawand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karpawand village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,837 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karpawand village is about 54.67%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 42.80%.
- There are around 805 households in Karpawand village.
Connectivity of Karpawand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karpawand. As per the 2011 stats, Karpawand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karpawand
Knowing the nearby villages of Karpawand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karpawand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karpawand
- Where is Karpawand located?
- Karpawand village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karpawand?
- Karpawand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karpawand?
- The pincode of Karpawand is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karpawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpawand is 3,984, with 2,122 males and 1,862 females.
- How many households are there in Karpawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karpawand village has a total of 805 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karpawand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpawand is 54.67%. The male literacy rate is 65.08%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.