Karanda
Karanda is a village located in Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Ghazipur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karanda village. As per 2009 stats, Karanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karanda unique in its vibrant Ghazipur region. You’ll see Karanda’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 Karanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanda is 205215. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.6 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Karanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Karanda
Population of Karanda
According to the 2011 Census, Karanda has a total population of about 2,772, with approximately 1,478 males and 1,294 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 697 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.30%, with male literacy at about 73.34% and female literacy near 56.11%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,772 | 1,478 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 226 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 336 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,810 | 1,084 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 394 | 568 |
Connectivity of Karanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanda. As per the 2011 stats, Karanda 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 Karanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanda
- Where is Karanda located?
- Karanda village is situated in Ghazipur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanda?
- Karanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanda is 2,772, with 1,478 males and 1,294 females.
- How many households are there in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanda village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanda is 65.30%. The male literacy rate is 73.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.