Karangar Nagar - Bapini, Phalodi
Karangar Nagar is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Osian and around 99 km from Jodhpur. Nimbon Ka Talab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karangar Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karangar Nagar is 084533. The village covers a total geographical area of 1062.8 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Karangar Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karangar Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Karangar Nagar village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 534 males and 479 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.20%, with male literacy at 62.26% and female literacy at 24.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 1,013 | 534 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 110 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 264 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 270 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Karangar Nagar
Karangar Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karangar Nagar
Karangar Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jodhpur to Karangar Nagar is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karangar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karangar Nagar 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 Karangar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karangar Nagar 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 Karangar Nagar
Where is Karangar Nagar located?
Karangar Nagar village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karangar Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karangar Nagar is Nimbon Ka Talab.
What is the pincode of Karangar Nagar?
The pincode of Karangar Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Karangar Nagar?
Karangar Nagar had a total population of 1,013, including 534 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Karangar Nagar?
Karangar Nagar had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karangar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karangar Nagar was 44.20%. Male literacy was 62.26% and female literacy was 24.35%.