Karanda
About Karanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanda village is 319715. Karanda village is located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Karanda village. As per 2009 stats, Vagramulgram is the gram panchayat of Karanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 624.77 hectares. Karanda has a total population of 2,216 peoples, out of which male population is 1,137 while female population is 1,079. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanda village is 74.37% out of which 78.19% males and 70.34% females are literate. There are about 500 houses in karanda village. Pincode of karanda village locality is 713422.
When it comes to administration, Karanda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karanda village comes under Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Barddhaman is nearest town to karanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
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Population of Karanda
The population details of Karanda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,137 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 820 | 436 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,648 | 889 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 248 | 320 |
Connectivity of Karanda
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanda
Where is Karanda located?
Karanda village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanda is Vagramulgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanda?
The pincode of Karanda is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanda is 2,216, with 1,137 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanda village has a total of 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanda is 74.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.19%, while the female literacy rate is 70.34%.