Karandi
Karandi is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 54.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nutandih is the gram panchayat of Karandi village.
Karandi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Karandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karandi is 330230. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Karandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karandi
Population of Karandi
Below is a concise population overview of Karandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 175 | 119 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 50 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karandi village:
- The total population of Karandi village is around 322, including approximately 169 males and 153 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Karandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karandi village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karandi village is about 54.35%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 36.60%.
- There are around 65 households in Karandi village.
Connectivity of Karandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karandi. As per the 2011 stats, Karandi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karandi
- Where is Karandi located?
- Karandi village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karandi is Nutandih (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 723133, 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 322, with 169 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karandi village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karandi is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 36.60%.