Karna
Karna is a village located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Karna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karna unique in its vibrant Mukhed-Nanded region. You’ll see Karna’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 Karna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karna is 545481. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431715. Mukhed is nearest town to Karna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karna 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karna
Population of Karna
According to the 2011 Census, Karna has a total population of about 1,794, with approximately 949 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 892 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 75.03% and female literacy near 57.28%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 949 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 474 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 712 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 237 | 361 |
Connectivity of Karna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karna. As per the 2011 stats, Karna 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karna
Knowing the nearby villages of Karna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karna
- Where is Karna located?
- Karna village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karna?
- Karna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karna?
- The pincode of Karna is 431715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karna is 1,794, with 949 males and 845 females.
- How many households are there in Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karna village has a total of 434 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karna is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.03%, while the female literacy rate is 57.28%.