Karandi
About Karandi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karandi village is 330865. Karandi village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 32.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chatumadar is the gram panchayat of Karandi village.
The total geographical area of village is 484.31 hectares. Karandi has a total population of 1,101 peoples, out of which male population is 558 while female population is 543. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karandi village is 56.95% out of which 70.43% males and 43.09% females are literate. There are about 209 houses in karandi village. Pincode of karandi village locality is 723130.
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 Manbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to karandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Karandi
The population details of Karandi 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 | 1,101 | 558 | 543 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 393 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 165 | 309 |
Connectivity of Karandi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karandi
Where is Karandi located?
Karandi village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karandi is Chatumadar (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 723130, 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 1,101, with 558 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karandi village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karandi is 56.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 43.09%.