Karanpur Mal - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Karanpur Mal is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Joba(khairnara) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpur Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur Mal is 495829. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.7 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karanpur Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanpur Mal
As per Census 2011, Karanpur Mal village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 57 males and 57 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpur Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur Mal
Karanpur Mal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriya Kalan | South | 0.95 km |
| Punwara Kalan | West | 2.50 km |
| Gungni | North | 2.74 km |
| Baghodi | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kakartala | East | 3.15 km |
| Jhariya | South | 3.41 km |
| Khairnara | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Rahlon Khurd | North | 4.57 km |
| Khairi Mal | South | 4.66 km |
| Jowa | West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur Mal
Karanpur Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Karanpur Mal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Karanpur Mal is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpur Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpur Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpur Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpur Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karanpur Mal
Where is Karanpur Mal located?
Karanpur Mal village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpur Mal is Joba(khairnara).
What is the pincode of Karanpur Mal?
The pincode of Karanpur Mal is 480888.
What is the population of Karanpur Mal?
Karanpur Mal has a total population of 114, including 57 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur Mal?
There are 27 households in Karanpur Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur Mal is 65.79%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 56.14%.