Karanpura
Karanpura is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kadma is the gram panchayat of Karanpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpura unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Karanpura’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 Karanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpura is 370741. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Karanpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karanpura
Population of Karanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpura has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 586 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 995. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.72%, with male literacy at about 45.05% and female literacy near 20.67%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 586 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 995 | 484 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 264 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 322 | 476 |
Connectivity of Karanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpura
- Where is Karanpura located?
- Karanpura village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Kadma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanpura?
- The pincode of Karanpura is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpura is 1,186, with 586 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanpura village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpura is 32.72%. The male literacy rate is 45.05%, while the female literacy rate is 20.67%.