Karaundi
Karaundi is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Karondi is the gram panchayat of Karaundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaundi unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Karaundi’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 Karaundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaundi is 502250. The village spans a total geographical area of 456.16 hectares. Amarkantak is nearest town to Karaundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karaundi 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karaundi
Population of Karaundi
According to the 2011 Census, Karaundi has a total population of about 1,807, with approximately 906 males and 901 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.34%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 41.95%. There are around 430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,807 | 906 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,470 | 727 | 743 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 604 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 302 | 523 |
Connectivity of Karaundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaundi. As per the 2011 stats, Karaundi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaundi
- Where is Karaundi located?
- Karaundi village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaundi is Karondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karaundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaundi is 1,807, with 906 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Karaundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaundi village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaundi is 54.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 41.95%.