Karna
Karna is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Karna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karna unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Karna’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 Karna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karna is 087887. The village spans a total geographical area of 685 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344033. Balotra is nearest town to Karna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karna 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 Siwana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karna
Population of Karna
According to the 2011 Census, Karna has a total population of about 641, with approximately 336 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.24%, with male literacy at about 53.57% and female literacy near 36.07%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 336 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 180 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 156 | 195 |
Connectivity of Karna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karna. As per the 2011 stats, Karna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karna
Knowing the nearby villages of Karna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karna
- Where is Karna located?
- Karna village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karna?
- Karna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karna?
- The pincode of Karna is 344033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karna is 641, with 336 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karna village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karna is 45.24%. The male literacy rate is 53.57%, while the female literacy rate is 36.07%.