Karanda
Karanda is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Dasamanpatna is the gram panchayat of Karanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanda unique in its vibrant Nihalprasad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Karanda’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 Karanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanda is 402790. The village spans a total geographical area of 546 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Bhuban is nearest town to Karanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Karanda
Population of Karanda
According to the 2011 Census, Karanda has a total population of about 1,282, with approximately 634 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.17%, with male literacy at about 79.50% and female literacy near 66.98%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 634 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 63 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 504 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 130 | 214 |
Connectivity of Karanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanda. As per the 2011 stats, Karanda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanda
- Where is Karanda located?
- Karanda village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanda is Dasamanpatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanda?
- The pincode of Karanda is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanda is 1,282, with 634 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanda village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanda is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.50%, while the female literacy rate is 66.98%.