# Karankheda Village, Shahade, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shahade, Nandurbar 

# Karankheda

Karankheda is a village in Shahade sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 186 households**, the 147th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 861people (2011)
- 186households
- 54.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Karankheda PIN code and other codes

Karankheda falls in Shahade sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahade
- Census village code525571

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

## How far is Karankheda from nearby towns?

- Shahade (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahade (nearest town)24 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 Karankheda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Karankheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kathderak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahade
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahade
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Karankheda known for?

About 84% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 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 Karankheda

Of every 100 households in Karankheda in 2011, 65 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karankheda · ■ Shahade rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**71%

Tap water ****90%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**81%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Karankheda?

■ Karankheda · ■ Shahade rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**941

Working population ****55.7%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 44.1% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (74%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 43 (9%)

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 Shahade

- Biladi-t-haveli876 people
- Palasvade873 people
- Jam866 people
- Katharde-digar862 people
- Junavane848 people
- Anakwade845 people
- Nimbardi840 people
- Dara830 people

[All 184 villages in Shahade](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karankheda from Nandurbar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Karankheda?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karankheda in?Nandurbar district (Shahade sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karankheda?54.0% (Census 2011)