Karianga - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Karianga is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Mangalpur and around 17 km from Jajapur . Chasakhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karianga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karianga is 402148. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 755006 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karianga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karianga
As per Census 2011, Karianga village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 446 males and 422 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karianga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 446 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 406 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 346 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 100 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Karianga
Karianga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asana Pur | North | 1.04 km |
| Chasakhanda | East | 1.04 km |
| Rangas | West | 1.08 km |
| Botalatanga | East | 1.99 km |
| Keruna | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Panchupur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Purusottampur | West | 2.07 km |
| Dahanihata | North | 2.35 km |
| Rambila | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Uttarkul | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karianga
Karianga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Karianga is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karianga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karianga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karianga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karianga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karianga
Where is Karianga located?
Karianga village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karianga?
The Gram Panchayat of Karianga is Chasakhanda.
What is the pincode of Karianga?
The pincode of Karianga is 755006.
What is the population of Karianga?
Karianga has a total population of 868, including 446 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Karianga?
There are 255 households in Karianga.
What is the literacy rate in Karianga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karianga is 70.39%. Male literacy is 77.58% and female literacy is 62.80%.