About Karankheda Village

Karankheda is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 436 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.48 hectares hectares.

Karankheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karankheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Shahade
Area (hectares)	372.48 hectares
Population	861
Male Population	436
Female Population	425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karankheda compares

By the 2011 count Karankheda is the 146th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 372.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Karankheda

Karankheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karankheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Karankheda from other places

Karankheda lies about 6.4 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 4.5 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 Karankheda
Nearest railway station	Dhekvad	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahade	6.4 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	6.4 km

Villages closest to Karankheda

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

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Common questions about Karankheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karankheda village had a population of 861. That makes it the 146th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Karankheda village has 436 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karankheda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Karankheda covers 372.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karankheda falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karankheda is Dhekvad, about 4.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karankheda.

Karankheda is about 6.4 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karankheda is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Dhekvad is about 4.5 km away. Shahade is about 6.4 km away. Nandurbar is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.