Karanpura

Taljhari block · Sahebganj district, Jharkhand · PIN 816129 · village code 358829

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,671 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 800 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,671

Male / female

860 / 811

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

943

Children aged 0–6

268

Literacy rate

50.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

84 / 565

Working population

767

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

65.7%

Households

353

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 10 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

150

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

100

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

67%

Net sown area

81 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

81 / 40 / 81

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Karanpura panchayat, Taljhari zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹26.38 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹11.39 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹12.66 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹25.10 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹13.13 lakh · received ₹4.56 lakh · spent ₹3.80 lakh · left ₹13.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹13.25 lakh · received ₹6.84 lakh · spent ₹8.87 lakh · left ₹11.22 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.0811, 87.7517 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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