Karandi

Block / Subdivision Arsha
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Karandi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karandi village is 331184. Karandi village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 24.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Arsha is the gram panchayat of Karandi village.

The total geographical area of village is 345.2 hectares. Karandi has a total population of 1,910 peoples, out of which male population is 973 while female population is 937. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karandi village is 46.65% out of which 60.12% males and 32.66% females are literate. There are about 357 houses in karandi village. Pincode of karandi village locality is 723216.

When it comes to administration, Karandi 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, Karandi village comes under Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Bokaro is nearest town to karandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Karandi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,910 973 937
Literate Population 891 585 306
Illiterate Population 1,019 388 631

Connectivity of Karandi

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

Nearby Villages of Karandi

Frequently Asked Questions about Karandi

Where is Karandi located?

Karandi village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karandi?

The Gram Panchayat of Karandi is Arsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Karandi?

The pincode of Karandi is 723216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karandi is 1,910, with 973 males and 937 females.

How many households are there in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karandi village has a total of 357 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karandi is 46.65%. The male literacy rate is 60.12%, while the female literacy rate is 32.66%.