Karsand
Karsand is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Karsar is the gram panchayat of Karsand village.
Here you can discover what makes Karsand unique in its vibrant Sikanderpur-Ballia region. You’ll see Karsand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karsand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karsand is 198113. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.96 hectares. Sikanderpur is nearest town to Karsand village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karsand
Population of Karsand
According to the 2011 Census, Karsand has a total population of about 1,418, with approximately 731 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.77%, with male literacy at about 74.69% and female literacy near 60.41%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karsand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 731 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 546 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 185 | 272 |
Connectivity of Karsand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karsand. As per the 2011 stats, Karsand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karsand
Knowing the nearby villages of Karsand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karsand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karsand
- Where is Karsand located?
- Karsand village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karsand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karsand is Karsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karsand is 1,418, with 731 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Karsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karsand village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karsand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karsand is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.69%, while the female literacy rate is 60.41%.