Karana Madhabpur - Barrackpur - II, North 24 Parganas
Karana Madhabpur is a village situated in the Barrackpur - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11 km from Madhabpur and around 10.6 km from Barasat. Bilkanda-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karana Madhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karana Madhabpur is 323129. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.83 hectares and falls under the 700113 pincode. Khardah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karana Madhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khardaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dum Dum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karana Madhabpur
As per Census 2011, Karana Madhabpur village has a total population of 3,088 people, consisting of 1,592 males and 1,496 females. The village has 662 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,313 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 924 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karana Madhabpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,088 | 1,592 | 1,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 490 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,313 | 1,255 | 1,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 337 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Karana Madhabpur
Karana Madhabpur 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 Karana Madhabpur
Karana Madhabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karana Madhabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khardah to Karana Madhabpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Karana Madhabpur is about 10.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karana Madhabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karana Madhabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karana Madhabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karana Madhabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karana Madhabpur
Where is Karana Madhabpur located?
Karana Madhabpur village is located in Barrackpur - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karana Madhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karana Madhabpur is Bilkanda-i.
What is the pincode of Karana Madhabpur?
The pincode of Karana Madhabpur is 700113.
What is the population of Karana Madhabpur?
Karana Madhabpur has a total population of 3,088, including 1,592 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Karana Madhabpur?
There are 662 households in Karana Madhabpur.
What is the literacy rate in Karana Madhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karana Madhabpur is 74.90%. Male literacy is 78.83% and female literacy is 70.72%.