Karampur
Karampur is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Karampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karampur unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Karampur’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 Karampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karampur is 432497. The village spans a total geographical area of 593 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497226. Bishrampur is nearest town to Karampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Karampur
Population of Karampur
According to the 2011 Census, Karampur has a total population of about 2,012, with approximately 1,024 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,688. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.68%, with male literacy at about 59.86% and female literacy near 47.27%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,012 | 1,024 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 149 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,688 | 859 | 829 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 613 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 411 | 521 |
Connectivity of Karampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karampur. As per the 2011 stats, Karampur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karampur
- Where is Karampur located?
- Karampur village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karampur?
- Karampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karampur?
- The pincode of Karampur is 497226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karampur is 2,012, with 1,024 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Karampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karampur village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karampur is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 59.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.27%.