Karanvas - Khujner, Rajgarh
Karanvas is a village situated in the Khujner tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Rajgarh and around 50 km from Rajgarh. Karanwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanvas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanvas is 479587. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.22 hectares and falls under the 465683 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karanvas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanvas
According to the 2011 Census, Karanvas village had a total population of 2,810 people, including 1,430 males and 1,380 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 62.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 610, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,810 | 1,430 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 216 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 307 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,829 | 1,068 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 362 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Karanvas
Karanvas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karanvas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karanvas. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karanvas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Karanvas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Karanvas is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanvas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karanvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanvas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karanvas
Where is Karanvas located?
Karanvas village is located in Khujner Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karanvas?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanvas is Karanwas.
What is the pincode of Karanvas?
The pincode of Karanvas is 465683.
What is the population of Karanvas?
Karanvas had a total population of 2,810, including 1,430 males and 1,380 females.
How many households are there in Karanvas?
Karanvas had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanvas was 75.48%. Male literacy was 87.97% and female literacy was 62.94%.