Karanjkhol
Karanjkhol is a village located in Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lephripara (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Dumabahal is the gram panchayat of Karanjkhol village.
Karanjkhol has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Karanjkhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjkhol is 383648. The village spans a total geographical area of 406 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770012. Sundargarh is nearest town to Karanjkhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanjkhol 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 Talsara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Karanjkhol
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjkhol 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 | 791 | 386 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 41 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 366 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 266 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 120 | 216 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjkhol village:
- The total population of Karanjkhol village is around 791, including approximately 386 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjkhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjkhol village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 751 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karanjkhol village is about 57.52%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 46.67%.
- There are around 191 households in Karanjkhol village.
Connectivity of Karanjkhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjkhol. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjkhol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjkhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjkhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjkhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjkhol
- Where is Karanjkhol located?
- Karanjkhol village is situated in Lephripara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjkhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanjkhol is Dumabahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanjkhol?
- The pincode of Karanjkhol is 770012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjkhol is 791, with 386 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjkhol village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjkhol is 57.52%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.