Karanji
Karanji is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Tekadhana is the gram panchayat of Karanji village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanji unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Karanji’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 Karanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanji is 494467. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.48 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Karanji village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karanji
Population of Karanji
According to the 2011 Census, Karanji has a total population of about 223, with approximately 109 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 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 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.15%, with male literacy at about 45.87% and female literacy near 38.60%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Connectivity of Karanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanji. As per the 2011 stats, Karanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanji
- Where is Karanji located?
- Karanji village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanji is Tekadhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanji is 223, with 109 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanji village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanji is 42.15%. The male literacy rate is 45.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.60%.