Karanaghatta
Karanaghatta is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Sokke is the gram panchayat of Karanaghatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanaghatta unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Karanaghatta’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 Karanaghatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanaghatta is 609298. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577547. Tarikere is nearest town to Karanaghatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanaghatta 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 Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karanaghatta
Population of Karanaghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Karanaghatta has a total population of about 151, with approximately 76 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.79%, with male literacy at about 86.84% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanaghatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Connectivity of Karanaghatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanaghatta. As per the 2011 stats, Karanaghatta 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanaghatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanaghatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanaghatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanaghatta
- Where is Karanaghatta located?
- Karanaghatta village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanaghatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanaghatta is Sokke (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanaghatta?
- The pincode of Karanaghatta is 577547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanaghatta is 151, with 76 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Karanaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanaghatta village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanaghatta is 80.79%. The male literacy rate is 86.84%, while the female literacy rate is 74.67%.