Karanpura - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Karanpura is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Rawatbhata and around 151 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhawad Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpura is 100596. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Karanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanpura
As per Census 2011, Karanpura village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 128 males and 116 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 66 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 62 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpura
Karanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhardi | West | 1.40 km |
| Dhawad Khurd | East | 1.86 km |
| Dohnya | North | 2.30 km |
| Indrapura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Khangarpura | North | 2.76 km |
| Mohanpura | South | 2.90 km |
| Bambori Khurd | West | 2.99 km |
| Jal Khera | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Narayanpura | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Amarpura | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpura
Public transport in the Karanpura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ravtha Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Karanpura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Karanpura is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpura 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 Karanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanpura
Where is Karanpura located?
Karanpura village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Dhawad Kalan.
What is the pincode of Karanpura?
The pincode of Karanpura is 323307.
What is the population of Karanpura?
Karanpura has a total population of 244, including 128 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Karanpura?
There are 39 households in Karanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpura is 39.75%. Male literacy is 51.56% and female literacy is 26.72%.