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About Karnod Village

Karnod is a large village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,839, made up of 1,933 males and 1,906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karnod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karnod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495660
Area (hectares) 1034.09 hectares
Population 3,839
Male Population 1,933
Female Population 1,906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karnod compares

By the 2011 count Karnod is the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 1034.09 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Karnod

Karnod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karnod as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karnod from other places

Karnod lies about 22 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karnod
Nearest railway station Saragaon Road 20 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 24 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 24 km

Villages closest to Karnod

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karnod

As per the Census of India 2011, Karnod village had a population of 3,839. That makes it the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Karnod village has 1,933 males and 1,906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karnod has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Karnod is 495660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karnod covers 1034.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karnod falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karnod is Saragaon Road, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Karnod.

Karnod is about 22 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karnod is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Saragaon Road is about 20 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 22 km away. Champa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkut (under 2 km), Govinda (2.3 km) and Naktidih (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karnod today is likely to be higher.

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