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About Karanjkot Village

Karanjkot is a small village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 146 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanjkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjkot village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kegaon
Pincode 766036
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 146
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjkot compares

By the 2011 count Karanjkot is the 87th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Karanjkot

Karanjkot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karanjkot as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalipur, Kanakpur, Kandakhal and Kanduljhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karanjkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjkot village had a population of 314. That makes it the 87th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Karanjkot village has 146 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjkot has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Karanjkot is 766036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanjkot covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjkot falls under Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Karanjkot notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karanjkot.

Karanjkot is in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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