Karandi is a village located in the Arsha Subdivision of Purulia district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Karandi, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Karandi Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Karandi
Pincode
723201
Area
79.32 Sq. Km
Village Code
331184
Sub-District
Arsha
Sub-District Code
2389
District
Purulia
District Code
321
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Arsha
Gram Panchayat Code
110952
Block Panchayat
Arsha
Block Panchayat Code
3408
Parliament Constituency
Purulia
Parliament Constituency Code
253
Assembly Constituency
Joypur
Assembly Constituency Code
2101
Total Population (2011 Census)
1910
Total Households
357
Nearest Town
SAMBA (Distance: 2 Km)
Karandi has a population of 1910 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Arsha Gram Panchayat and the Arsha Block Panchayat in Arsha District. The village has 357 households and is identified by village code 331184. Karandi is located in the 723201 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Arsha Sub-District.
Total Population of Karandi
As of the 2011 census, Population of Karandi has a population of approximately 1910 people, where the male population is 973 and the female population is 937.
Total
1910
Male
973
Female
937
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Karandi
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Karandi is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
296
Male
159
Female
137
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Karandi
There are approximately 357 households in Karandi. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
357
People / Family
5
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Karandi
Karandi village falls under the Joypur Assembly Constituency (Code: 2101) and is part of the Purulia Parliament Constituency (Code: 253). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Joypur Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Purulia Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Karandi is Arsha, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Karandi Village
As per the 2011 Census, Karandi presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.