Karanjhara
Karanjhara is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Danapur is the gram panchayat of Karanjhara village.
Karanjhara 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 Karanjhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjhara is 412197. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761032. Purusottampur is nearest town to Karanjhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Karanjhara
Population of Karanjhara
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjhara 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 | 1,181 | 596 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,055 | 533 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 264 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 332 | 412 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjhara village:
- The total population of Karanjhara village is around 1,181, including approximately 596 males and 585 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjhara village has 1,055 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karanjhara village is about 37.00%, with male literacy at 44.30% and female literacy at 29.57%.
- There are around 235 households in Karanjhara village.
Connectivity of Karanjhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjhara. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjhara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjhara
- Where is Karanjhara located?
- Karanjhara village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanjhara is Danapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanjhara?
- The pincode of Karanjhara is 761032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjhara is 1,181, with 596 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjhara village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjhara is 37.00%. The male literacy rate is 44.30%, while the female literacy rate is 29.57%.