Karenga - Talbehat, Lalitpur
Karenga is a village situated in the Talbehat tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talbehat. and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Lalitpur. Churawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karenga is 152927. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.04 hectares and falls under the 284126 pincode. Talbehat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Karenga 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 Lalitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karenga
According to the 2011 Census, Karenga village had a total population of 915 people, including 484 males and 431 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 48.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 915 | 484 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 171 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 298 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 186 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Karenga
Karenga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karenga
Karenga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karenga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talbehat to Karenga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lalitpur to Karenga is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karenga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karenga
Where is Karenga located?
Karenga village is located in Talbehat Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Karenga is Churawani.
What is the pincode of Karenga?
The pincode of Karenga is 284126.
What is the population of Karenga?
Karenga had a total population of 915, including 484 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Karenga?
Karenga had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karenga was 61.10%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 48.02%.