Karanpur Kalan - Chhoti Sadri, Pratapgarh
Karanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhoti Sadri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Karanpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur Kalan is 108312. The village covers a total geographical area of 968.7 hectares and falls under the 312604 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karanpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Karanpur Kalan village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 424 males and 418 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 757 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 424 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 377 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 176 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 248 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur Kalan
Karanpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpur Khurd | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Sompur Kamolia | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bhachedi | South | 2.14 km |
| Afron Ka Talab | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Harisingh Ji Ka Khera Khurd | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Ramakhera | East | 3.45 km |
| Undawela | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Teekhi Magri | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Gundalpur | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Negadiya | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur Kalan
Karanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari Sadri to Karanpur Kalan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Karanpur Kalan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karanpur Kalan
Where is Karanpur Kalan located?
Karanpur Kalan village is located in Chhoti Sadri Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur Kalan?
Karanpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karanpur Kalan?
The pincode of Karanpur Kalan is 312604.
What is the population of Karanpur Kalan?
Karanpur Kalan has a total population of 842, including 424 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur Kalan?
There are 178 households in Karanpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur Kalan is 28.27%. Male literacy is 41.51% and female literacy is 14.83%.