Karandha - Ramnagar, Bara Banki
Karandha is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Mohaari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karandha is 164329. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.83 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode.
Karandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karandha
According to the 2011 Census, Karandha village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 576 males and 547 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 1,123 | 576 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 341 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 235 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Karandha
Karandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardarganj | South | 1.23 km |
| Surihamau | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Mampur | East | 1.41 km |
| Mohari | West | 1.55 km |
| Zafarpur | East | 1.58 km |
| Naharwal | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Shekhpur Alipur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Hafizpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Mir Pur | North | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karandha
Karandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Karandha is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karandha
Where is Karandha located?
Karandha village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Karandha is Mohaari.
What is the pincode of Karandha?
The pincode of Karandha is 225305.
What is the population of Karandha?
Karandha had a total population of 1,123, including 576 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Karandha?
Karandha had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karandha was 64.94%. Male literacy was 71.94% and female literacy was 57.62%.