Karandag, Herhanj, Latehar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on October 31, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karandag


The village Karandag is located in Herhanj C.D.Block of Latehar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Salaiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Herhanj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Latehar, which is about 34 kilometers away from Karandag.

Travel and Communication for Karandag


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karandag,
Latehar,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karandag


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karandag is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karandag is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karandag


As per available data from the year 2009, 1158 persons live in 200 house holds in the village Karandag. There are 576 female individuals and 582 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 659 scheduled castes persons of which 337 are females and 322 are males. Females constitute 51.14% and males constitute 48.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.91% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.3% of the total population.

Population density of Karandag is 160 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karandag


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Total area of Karandag is 723.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 49.59 ha. About 145.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.25 ha is irrigated area. About 3.43 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.82 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.73 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 46.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 56.71 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karandag


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Herhenj, which is less than 5 kms away from Karandag.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karandag.

There is a government middle school in the village Karandag.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bariatu, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

Colleges in Karandag


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

Other Educational Facilities in Karandag


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Balumath, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

Healthcare Facilities in Karandag


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karandag.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Karandag.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Karandag.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karandag.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karandag.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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