Karunarhati
Karunarhati is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chandaneswar I is the gram panchayat of Karunarhati village.
Here you can discover what makes Karunarhati unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Karunarhati’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karunarhati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karunarhati is 333658. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Baruipur is nearest town to Karunarhati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karunarhati village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karunarhati
Population of Karunarhati
According to the 2011 Census, Karunarhati has a total population of about 2,148, with approximately 1,117 males and 1,031 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 730 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.68%, with male literacy at about 65.71% and female literacy near 53.15%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karunarhati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,148 | 1,117 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 384 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 734 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 383 | 483 |
Connectivity of Karunarhati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karunarhati. As per the 2011 stats, Karunarhati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karunarhati
Knowing the nearby villages of Karunarhati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karunarhati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karunarhati
- Where is Karunarhati located?
- Karunarhati village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karunarhati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karunarhati is Chandaneswar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karunarhati?
- The pincode of Karunarhati is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karunarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karunarhati is 2,148, with 1,117 males and 1,031 females.
- How many households are there in Karunarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karunarhati village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karunarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karunarhati is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 65.71%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.