Karangkhol - Barkot, Deogarh
Karangkhol is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Debagarh and around 32 km from Debagarh. Rambhei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karangkhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karangkhol is 382644. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Karangkhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karangkhol
According to the 2011 Census, Karangkhol village had a total population of 33 people, including 15 males and 18 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Karangkhol
Karangkhol 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 Karangkhol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karangkhol.
| 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 Debagarh to Karangkhol is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Karangkhol is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karangkhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karangkhol 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karangkhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karangkhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karangkhol
Where is Karangkhol located?
Karangkhol village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karangkhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Karangkhol is Rambhei.
What is the pincode of Karangkhol?
The pincode of Karangkhol is 768108.
What is the population of Karangkhol?
Karangkhol had a total population of 33, including 15 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Karangkhol?
Karangkhol had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karangkhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karangkhol was 57.14%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 43.75%.