Karuna
Karuna is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Arapaju is the gram panchayat of Karuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Karuna unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Karuna’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 Karuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karuna is 415598. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Karuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karuna
Population of Karuna
According to the 2011 Census, Karuna has a total population of about 121, with approximately 69 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 753 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.42%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 57.69%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 54 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Connectivity of Karuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karuna. As per the 2011 stats, Karuna 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Karuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karuna
- Where is Karuna located?
- Karuna village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karuna is Arapaju (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karuna?
- The pincode of Karuna is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karuna is 121, with 69 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Karuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karuna village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karuna is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.