Karakhandi
Karakhandi is a village located in Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hinjili (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanakarada is the gram panchayat of Karakhandi village.
Karakhandi has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Karakhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karakhandi is 412309. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761144. Hinjilicut is nearest town to Karakhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Karakhandi
Population of Karakhandi
Below is a concise population overview of Karakhandi 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 | 2,290 | 1,188 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,493 | 917 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 271 | 526 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karakhandi village:
- The total population of Karakhandi village is around 2,290, including approximately 1,188 males and 1,102 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Karakhandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karakhandi village has 410 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karakhandi village is about 65.20%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 52.27%.
- There are around 439 households in Karakhandi village.
Connectivity of Karakhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karakhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Karakhandi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Karakhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karakhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karakhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karakhandi
- Where is Karakhandi located?
- Karakhandi village is situated in Hinjili Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karakhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karakhandi is Kanakarada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karakhandi?
- The pincode of Karakhandi is 761144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karakhandi is 2,290, with 1,188 males and 1,102 females.
- How many households are there in Karakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karakhandi village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karakhandi is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.19%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.