Karanpur
Karanpur is a village located in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Haryana, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kalka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Panchkula. As per 2009 stats, Karanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpur unique in its vibrant Kalka-Panchkula region. You’ll see Karanpur’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 Karanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpur is 056960. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 134204. Kalka is nearest town to Karanpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karanpur
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur has a total population of about 2,988, with approximately 1,584 males and 1,404 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 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 65.73%, with male literacy at about 72.98% and female literacy near 57.55%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,988 | 1,584 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 216 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,964 | 1,156 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 428 | 596 |
Connectivity of Karanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpur
- Where is Karanpur located?
- Karanpur village is situated in Kalka Tehsil, within the Panchkula district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
- Karanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karanpur?
- The pincode of Karanpur is 134204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpur is 2,988, with 1,584 males and 1,404 females.
- How many households are there in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 65.73%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.