Karanpur - Vallabhnagar, Udaipur
Karanpur is a village situated in the Vallabhnagar tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhnagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Karanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur is 106703. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331.45 hectares and falls under the 313601 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Karanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur village had a total population of 4,743 people, including 2,368 males and 2,375 females, living in 971 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 72.79% and female literacy at 41.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 666, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,528.
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 | 4,743 | 2,368 | 2,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 387 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 319 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,528 | 749 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 2,264 | 1,442 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,479 | 926 | 1,553 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Karanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rana Kui | North | 1.86 km |
| Dhawa | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Bansliya | East | 2.06 km |
| Maharaj Ki Kheri | West | 2.47 km |
| Phachar | South | 2.80 km |
| Uda Khera | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Beejana | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Ratanpur Ki Sarai | North | 3.30 km |
| Daroli | South | 3.40 km |
| Akodara | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur
Karanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vallabhnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udaipur to Karanpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karanpur
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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karanpur
Where is Karanpur located?
Karanpur village is located in Vallabhnagar Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karanpur?
Karanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karanpur?
The pincode of Karanpur is 313601.
What is the population of Karanpur?
Karanpur had a total population of 4,743, including 2,368 males and 2,375 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur?
Karanpur had 971 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur was 56.98%. Male literacy was 72.79% and female literacy was 41.27%.