Karankheda
Karankheda is a village located in Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nandurbar (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Karnkheda is the gram panchayat of Karankheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Karankheda unique in its vibrant Nandurbar region. You’ll see Karankheda’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 Karankheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karankheda is 525737. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.98 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Karankheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
As per 2019 stats, Karankheda village comes under Nandurbar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Karankheda
Population of Karankheda
According to the 2011 Census, Karankheda has a total population of about 1,728, with approximately 847 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.63%, with male literacy at about 62.34% and female literacy near 47.22%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karankheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 847 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 133 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,294 | 626 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 528 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 319 | 465 |
Connectivity of Karankheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karankheda. As per the 2011 stats, Karankheda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karankheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karankheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karankheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karankheda
- Where is Karankheda located?
- Karankheda village is situated in Nandurbar Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karankheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karankheda is Karnkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karankheda is 1,728, with 847 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Karankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karankheda village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karankheda is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.34%, while the female literacy rate is 47.22%.