Karanjo

Karanjo is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgano (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Landupada is the gram panchayat of Karanjo village.

Here you can discover what makes Karanjo unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Karanjo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Karanjo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjo is 377217. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Bandgaon is nearest town to Karanjo village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Karanjo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Karanjo

According to the 2011 Census, Karanjo has a total population of about 565, with approximately 274 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 523. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.84%, with male literacy at about 60.95% and female literacy near 31.62%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanjo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 565 274 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 44 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 1 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 523 253 270
Literate Population 259 167 92
Illiterate Population 306 107 199

Connectivity of Karanjo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjo. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karanjo

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjo.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjo

Where is Karanjo located?
Karanjo village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjo?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjo is Landupada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanjo?
The pincode of Karanjo is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanjo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjo is 565, with 274 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Karanjo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanjo village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjo is 45.84%. The male literacy rate is 60.95%, while the female literacy rate is 31.62%.