Karantola
Karantola is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Labri is the gram panchayat of Karantola village.
Karantola has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karantola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karantola is 358671. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Barhait is nearest town to Karantola village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karantola
Population of Karantola
Below is a concise population overview of Karantola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 582 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 330 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 252 | 389 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karantola village:
- The total population of Karantola village is around 1,156, including approximately 582 males and 574 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Karantola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karantola village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 175 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karantola village is about 44.55%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 32.23%.
- There are around 234 households in Karantola village.
Connectivity of Karantola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karantola. As per the 2011 stats, Karantola 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karantola
Knowing the nearby villages of Karantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karantola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karantola
- Where is Karantola located?
- Karantola village is situated in Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karantola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karantola is Labri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karantola?
- The pincode of Karantola is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karantola is 1,156, with 582 males and 574 females.
- How many households are there in Karantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karantola village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karantola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karantola is 44.55%. The male literacy rate is 56.70%, while the female literacy rate is 32.23%.