Karon | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Karon Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Karon Karon (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 24°07′38″N 86°44′41″E / 24.127222°N 86.744722°E / 24.127222; 86.744722 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Deoghar |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,110 |
| Languages .*For language details see Karon, Deoghar#Language and religion | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 815357 (Karongram) |
| Telephone/ STD code | 06432 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Godda |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Madhupur |
| Website | deoghar |
Karon is a village in Karon CD block in the——Deoghar subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Ancient names※
- Shri Ganj
- KaranGram (during the reign of Karna of Mahabharata)
- Karon Gram (present official name)
Geography※
10miles
Dam
Dumka
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
Owing——to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location※
Karo is located at 24°07′38″N 86°44′41″E / 24.127222°N 86.744722°E / 24.127222; 86.744722.
In the map of Karon CD block in the District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Karon is shown as being part of Karo mouza (MDDS PLCN - 920).
Overview※
The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area. And the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.
Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.
Area※
Karo has an area of 888 hectares (2,190 acres).
Demographics※
According to the 2011 Census of India, Karo had a total population of 5,110, of which 2,535 (50%) were males and 2,575 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 643. The total number of literate persons in Karon was 4,467 (75.73% of the population over 6 years).
Civic administration※
Police station※
There is a police station at Karon.
CD block HQ※
Headquarters of Karon CD block is at Karon village.
Education※
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Karon, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.
Rani Mandakini High School Karogram is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1946. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII.
Project Kanya High School Karon is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established at Karo in 2006. It has facilities for teaching in class IX and class X.
References※
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 126, Map of Karon CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ^ "District Police Profile - Deoghar". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Jamtara, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ^ "KGBV Karon". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Rani Mandakini HS Karogram". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Project Kanya HS Karon". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
