Karanjia
Karanjia is a village located in Jagannathpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jagannathpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Gumuria is the gram panchayat of Karanjia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanjia unique in its vibrant Jagannathpur-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Karanjia’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 Karanjia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjia is 378292. The village spans a total geographical area of 290 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833203. Jagannathpur is nearest town to Karanjia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karanjia
Population of Karanjia
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjia has a total population of about 874, with approximately 443 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 735. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.30%, with male literacy at about 47.63% and female literacy near 26.68%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanjia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 443 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 372 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 211 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 232 | 316 |
Connectivity of Karanjia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjia. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjia
- Where is Karanjia located?
- Karanjia village is situated in Jagannathpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanjia is Gumuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanjia?
- The pincode of Karanjia is 833203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjia is 874, with 443 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjia village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjia is 37.30%. The male literacy rate is 47.63%, while the female literacy rate is 26.68%.