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About Karankhat Village

Karankhat is a mid sized village in Jalalpore tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 432 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 711.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karankhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karankhat village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Jalalpore
Pincode 396436
Area (hectares) 711.68 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 432
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karankhat compares

By the 2011 count Karankhat is the 54th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents. Its 711.68 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Karankhat

Karankhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karankhat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karankhat from other places

Karankhat lies about 14 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Maroli, about 6.5 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 Karankhat
Nearest railway station Maroli 6.5 km
Nearest town Kansad 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalpore 11 km
District headquarters Navsari 14 km

Villages closest to Karankhat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalpore 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 Karankhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Karankhat village had a population of 855. That makes it the 54th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents.

Karankhat village has 432 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karankhat has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Karankhat is 396436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karankhat covers 711.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karankhat falls under Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karankhat is Maroli, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karankhat.

Karankhat is about 14 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karankhat is in Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district. Maroli is about 6.5 km away. Kansad is about 7.6 km away. Jalalpore is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuvar (6.1 km), Maroli (6.2 km) and Pardi (9.2 km).

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

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