Karanjpada - Subir, Dangs
Karanjpada is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from Ahwa and around 38 km from Ahwa. Sepuamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanjpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjpada is 522584. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.78 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Karanjpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanjpada
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjpada village had a total population of 222 people, including 101 males and 121 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.42%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 62.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 101 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 101 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 40 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjpada
Karanjpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karanjpada
Public transport in the Karanjpada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Karanjpada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karanjpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanjpada
Where is Karanjpada located?
Karanjpada village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjpada is Sepuamba.
What is the pincode of Karanjpada?
The pincode of Karanjpada is 394716.
What is the population of Karanjpada?
Karanjpada had a total population of 222, including 101 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Karanjpada?
Karanjpada had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjpada was 67.42%. Male literacy was 73.49% and female literacy was 62.11%.