Karuna
Karuna is a village located in Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kakatpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Korana is the gram panchayat of Karuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Karuna unique in its vibrant Kakatpur-Puri 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 409172. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752118. Konark is nearest town to Karuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karuna
Population of Karuna
According to the 2011 Census, Karuna has a total population of about 633, with approximately 328 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.88%, with male literacy at about 84.76% and female literacy near 70.49%. There are around 166 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 | 633 | 328 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 493 | 278 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Kakatpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karuna is Korana (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 752118, 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 633, with 328 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Karuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karuna village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karuna is 77.88%. The male literacy rate is 84.76%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.