Karan
Karan is a village located in Sidhpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Karan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karan unique in its vibrant Sidhpur-Patan region. You’ll see Karan’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 Karan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karan is 508779. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384151. Sidhpur is nearest town to Karan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karan
Population of Karan
According to the 2011 Census, Karan has a total population of about 732, with approximately 371 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.12%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 54.29%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 371 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 484 | 288 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 83 | 165 |
Connectivity of Karan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karan. As per the 2011 stats, Karan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karan
Knowing the nearby villages of Karan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karan
- Where is Karan located?
- Karan village is situated in Sidhpur Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karan?
- Karan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karan?
- The pincode of Karan is 384151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karan is 732, with 371 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Karan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karan village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karan is 66.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.