Karnikhunti
Karnikhunti is a village located in Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madanpur Rampur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Joradobra is the gram panchayat of Karnikhunti village.
Here you can discover what makes Karnikhunti unique in its vibrant Madanpur Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Karnikhunti’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 Karnikhunti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karnikhunti is 422600. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766102. Kesinga is nearest town to Karnikhunti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Karnikhunti
Population of Karnikhunti
According to the 2011 Census, Karnikhunti has a total population of about 584, with approximately 307 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.10%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 45.85%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karnikhunti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 307 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 224 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 83 | 150 |
Connectivity of Karnikhunti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karnikhunti. As per the 2011 stats, Karnikhunti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karnikhunti
Knowing the nearby villages of Karnikhunti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karnikhunti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karnikhunti
- Where is Karnikhunti located?
- Karnikhunti village is situated in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karnikhunti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karnikhunti is Joradobra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karnikhunti?
- The pincode of Karnikhunti is 766102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karnikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karnikhunti is 584, with 307 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Karnikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karnikhunti village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karnikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karnikhunti is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 45.85%.