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About Karancha S Village

Karancha S is a small village in Aheri tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 103 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.25 hectares hectares.

Karancha S Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karancha S village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Aheri
Area (hectares) 77.25 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 103
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,194
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karancha S compares

By the 2011 count Karancha S is the 109th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 662 residents. Its 77.25 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Karancha S

Karancha S is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karancha S as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karancha S from other places

Karancha S lies about 119 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Bellampalli, about 60 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 Karancha S
Tehsil headquarters Aheri 34 km
Nearest town Chinnūr 39 km
Nearest railway station Bellampalli 60 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 119 km

Villages closest to Karancha S

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aheri 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 Karancha S

As per the Census of India 2011, Karancha S village had a population of 226. That makes it the 109th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 662 residents.

Karancha S village has 103 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karancha S has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Karancha S covers 77.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karancha S falls under Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karancha S is Bellampalli, about 60 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karancha S.

Karancha S is about 119 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karancha S is in Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Aheri is about 34 km away. Chinnūr is about 39 km away. Bellampalli is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damrancha (under 2 km), Yenkabanda (4.8 km) and Yedampalli (5.7 km).

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

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