Karnu
Karnu is a village located in Mahagama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagama (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Karnu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karnu unique in its vibrant Mahagama-Godda region. You’ll see Karnu’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 Karnu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karnu is 356750. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814154. Mahagama is nearest town to Karnu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karnu
Population of Karnu
According to the 2011 Census, Karnu has a total population of about 1,254, with approximately 638 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 493. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.92%, with male literacy at about 61.13% and female literacy near 38.31%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 638 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 235 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 390 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 248 | 380 |
Connectivity of Karnu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karnu. As per the 2011 stats, Karnu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karnu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karnu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karnu
- Where is Karnu located?
- Karnu village is situated in Mahagama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karnu?
- Karnu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karnu?
- The pincode of Karnu is 814154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karnu is 1,254, with 638 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Karnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karnu village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karnu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karnu is 49.92%. The male literacy rate is 61.13%, while the female literacy rate is 38.31%.