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.
Here you can discover what makes Karpawand unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Karpawand’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 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.
Google Map of Karpawand
Population of Karpawand
According to the 2011 Census, Karpawand has a total population of about 3,984, with approximately 2,122 males and 1,862 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 543 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,837. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.67%, with male literacy at about 65.08% and female literacy near 42.80%. There are around 805 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karpawand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.