Karanpura - Ramna, Garhwa
Karanpura is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpura is 347385. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Karanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanpura
As per Census 2011, Karanpura village has a total population of 1,839 people, consisting of 981 males and 858 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 888 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,839 | 981 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 191 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 561 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 420 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpura
Karanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bataua | West | 1.46 km |
| Sarang | North | 1.56 km |
| Marwania | South | 1.75 km |
| Rohila | East | 1.83 km |
| Darjia | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Baghaundha Alias Ramna | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Jogiral Kalan | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Giddhi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sindhi | East | 3.03 km |
| Jatpura | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karanpura. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Karanpura is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanpura
Where is Karanpura located?
Karanpura village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Karanpura?
The pincode of Karanpura is 822128.
What is the population of Karanpura?
Karanpura has a total population of 1,839, including 981 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Karanpura?
There are 354 households in Karanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpura is 48.29%. Male literacy is 57.19% and female literacy is 38.11%.