Karisunda
Karisunda is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Karisunda village. As per 2009 stats, Karisunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karisunda unique in its vibrant Indus-Bankura region. You’ll see Karisunda’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 Karisunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karisunda is 327763. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722205. Burdwan is nearest town to Karisunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Karisunda
Population of Karisunda
According to the 2011 Census, Karisunda has a total population of about 3,608, with approximately 1,820 males and 1,788 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 416 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.56%, with male literacy at about 65.11% and female literacy near 53.91%. There are around 808 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karisunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,608 | 1,820 | 1,788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 218 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,317 | 664 | 653 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,149 | 1,185 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 635 | 824 |
Connectivity of Karisunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karisunda. As per the 2011 stats, Karisunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karisunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karisunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karisunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karisunda
- Where is Karisunda located?
- Karisunda village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karisunda?
- Karisunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karisunda?
- The pincode of Karisunda is 722205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karisunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karisunda is 3,608, with 1,820 males and 1,788 females.
- How many households are there in Karisunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karisunda village has a total of 808 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karisunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karisunda is 59.56%. The male literacy rate is 65.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.