Karanjipara - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Karanjipara is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Pundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanjipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjipara is 311900. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.83 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karanjipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanjipara
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjipara village had a total population of 500 people, including 258 males and 242 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 60.37%.
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 | 500 | 258 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 118 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjipara
Karanjipara 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 Karanjipara
Karanjipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karanjipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gangarampur to Karanjipara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karanjipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanjipara
Where is Karanjipara located?
Karanjipara village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karanjipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjipara is Pundari.
What is the pincode of Karanjipara?
The pincode of Karanjipara is 733125.
What is the population of Karanjipara?
Karanjipara had a total population of 500, including 258 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Karanjipara?
Karanjipara had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjipara was 60.90%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 60.37%.