# Karanpura Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Karanpura

Karanpura is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 103 households**, the 126th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 471people (2011)
- 103households
- 72.3%literacy
- 1,084females per 1,000 males

## Karanpura PIN code and other codes

Karanpura falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469800

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karanpura from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karanpura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Karanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karanpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and garlic**. About 85% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karanpura

Of every 100 households in Karanpura in 2011, 86 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karanpura?

■ Karanpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**918

Working population ****42.9%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 59.8% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (12%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sitamau

- Kammakhedi502 people
- Ekalgarh500 people
- Karankhedi485 people
- Rawta482 people
- Karadiya455 people
- Sansripiplya452 people
- Piplya Jagir432 people
- Semalkheda409 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanpura from Mandsaur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpura?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpura in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpura?72.3% (Census 2011)