Karangadihi
Karangadihi is a village located in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjipani (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Karangadihi village is also a gram panchayat.
Karangadihi has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar 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 Karangadihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karangadihi is 386293. The village spans a total geographical area of 657 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Karangadihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karangadihi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karangadihi
Population of Karangadihi
Below is a concise population overview of Karangadihi 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 | 750 | 336 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 285 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 191 | 291 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karangadihi village:
- The total population of Karangadihi village is around 750, including approximately 336 males and 414 females, with a sex ratio of 1232 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Karangadihi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karangadihi village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 641 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karangadihi village is about 35.73%, with male literacy at 43.15% and female literacy at 29.71%.
- There are around 139 households in Karangadihi village.
Connectivity of Karangadihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karangadihi. As per the 2011 stats, Karangadihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karangadihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karangadihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karangadihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karangadihi
- Where is Karangadihi located?
- Karangadihi village is situated in Kanjipani Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karangadihi?
- Karangadihi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karangadihi?
- The pincode of Karangadihi is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karangadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karangadihi is 750, with 336 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Karangadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karangadihi village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karangadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karangadihi is 35.73%. The male literacy rate is 43.15%, while the female literacy rate is 29.71%.