Karnadadi - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Karnadadi is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Varanasi and around 17 km from Varanasi. Karnadandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnadadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnadadi is 209433. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.58 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karnadadi 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 Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnadadi
According to the 2011 Census, Karnadadi village had a total population of 3,444 people, including 1,791 males and 1,653 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 3,444 | 1,791 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 269 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,107 | 1,261 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 530 | 807 |
Nearby Villages of Karnadadi
Karnadadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatpur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Nabbe Chak | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Ramshipur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Panditpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Hardattpur | West | 1.34 km |
| Nidaura | South | 1.35 km |
| Lal Chak | South | 1.45 km |
| Milki Chack | West | 1.49 km |
| Deuara | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Dhanpalpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnadadi
Karnadadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Karnadadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnadadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnadadi 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 Karnadadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnadadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karnadadi
Where is Karnadadi located?
Karnadadi village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnadadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnadadi is Karnadandi.
What is the pincode of Karnadadi?
The pincode of Karnadadi is 221311.
What is the population of Karnadadi?
Karnadadi had a total population of 3,444, including 1,791 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Karnadadi?
Karnadadi had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnadadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnadadi was 71.76%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 59.83%.