Karuanjhar
Karuanjhar is a village located in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Khaprakhol (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Karuanjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Karuanjhar has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karuanjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karuanjhar is 420793. The village spans a total geographical area of 394 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767038. Kantabanji is nearest town to Karuanjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Karuanjhar
Population of Karuanjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Karuanjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 526 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 217 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 296 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 230 | 353 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karuanjhar village:
- The total population of Karuanjhar village is around 1,083, including approximately 526 males and 557 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Karuanjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karuanjhar village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 437 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karuanjhar village is about 46.17%, with male literacy at 56.27% and female literacy at 36.62%.
- There are around 296 households in Karuanjhar village.
Connectivity of Karuanjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karuanjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Karuanjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karuanjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karuanjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karuanjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karuanjhar
- Where is Karuanjhar located?
- Karuanjhar village is situated in Khaprakhol Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karuanjhar?
- Karuanjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karuanjhar?
- The pincode of Karuanjhar is 767038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karuanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karuanjhar is 1,083, with 526 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Karuanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karuanjhar village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karuanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karuanjhar is 46.17%. The male literacy rate is 56.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.62%.