Karanda

Karanda is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Golgram is the gram panchayat of Karanda village.

Karanda has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanda is 342175. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721139. Medinipore is nearest town to Karanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Karanda

Below is a concise population overview of Karanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 579 303 276
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 31 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 191 97 94
Literate Population 406 234 172
Illiterate Population 173 69 104

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanda village:

  • The total population of Karanda village is around 579, including approximately 303 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Karanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanda village has 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanda village is about 70.12%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 62.32%.
  • There are around 120 households in Karanda village.

Connectivity of Karanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanda. As per the 2011 stats, Karanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanda.

Chak Prayag Bihari Chak Khajuri Damodarpur Jot Narayan Jotharo Sriballabhpur Kantha Gerya Kulya Bashagerya Chandanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanda

Where is Karanda located?
Karanda village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanda is Golgram (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 721139, 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 579, with 303 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanda village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanda is 70.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.