Karanjkot
Karanjkot is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Nuagaon is the gram panchayat of Karanjkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanjkot unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Karanjkot’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 Karanjkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjkot is 423663. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Junagarh is nearest town to Karanjkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Karanjkot
Population of Karanjkot
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjkot has a total population of about 314, with approximately 146 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.45%, with male literacy at about 67.12% and female literacy near 30.36%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanjkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 146 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 63 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 98 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 48 | 117 |
Connectivity of Karanjkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjkot. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjkot 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjkot
- Where is Karanjkot located?
- Karanjkot village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanjkot is Nuagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanjkot?
- The pincode of Karanjkot is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjkot is 314, with 146 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjkot village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjkot is 47.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 30.36%.