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.
Here you can discover what makes Karangadihi unique in its vibrant Kanjipani-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Karangadihi’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Karangadihi has a total population of about 750, with approximately 336 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 1232 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 641. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.73%, with male literacy at about 43.15% and female literacy near 29.71%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karangadihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.