Karimpur
Karimpur is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 38.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kheyadaha Ii is the gram panchayat of Karimpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karimpur unique in its vibrant Sonarpur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Karimpur’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 Karimpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karimpur is 333544. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700150. Gariahat is nearest town to Karimpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karimpur 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 Sonarpur Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karimpur
Population of Karimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karimpur has a total population of about 479, with approximately 241 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 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 78.29%, with male literacy at about 81.74% and female literacy near 74.79%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karimpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Connectivity of Karimpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karimpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karimpur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karimpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karimpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karimpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karimpur
- Where is Karimpur located?
- Karimpur village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karimpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karimpur is Kheyadaha Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karimpur?
- The pincode of Karimpur is 700150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karimpur is 479, with 241 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Karimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karimpur village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karimpur is 78.29%. The male literacy rate is 81.74%, while the female literacy rate is 74.79%.