Karan Garh - Asind, Bhilwara
Karan Garh is a village situated in the Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asind and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Tiloli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karan Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karan Garh is 094724. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.12 hectares and falls under the 311301 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Karan Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karan Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Karan Garh village had a total population of 1,801 people, including 925 males and 876 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.38%, with male literacy at 48.21% and female literacy at 15.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 925 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 364 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,325 | 561 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Karan Garh
Karan Garh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deothari | South | 1.90 km |
| Dahimatha | South | 3.60 km |
| Tiloli | North | 3.64 km |
| Kemari | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Amdala | West | 4.02 km |
| Nagpura | East | 4.26 km |
| Malas | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Kesarpura | South | 4.71 km |
| Jalampura | South | 4.93 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karan Garh
Karan Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Karan Garh is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Karan Garh is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karan Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karan Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karan Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karan Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karan Garh
Where is Karan Garh located?
Karan Garh village is located in Asind Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karan Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Karan Garh is Tiloli.
What is the pincode of Karan Garh?
The pincode of Karan Garh is 311301.
What is the population of Karan Garh?
Karan Garh had a total population of 1,801, including 925 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Karan Garh?
Karan Garh had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karan Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karan Garh was 32.38%. Male literacy was 48.21% and female literacy was 15.66%.