Karanya
Karanya is a village located in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jhiranya (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Pakhalya is the gram panchayat of Karanya village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanya unique in its vibrant Jhiranya-Khargone region. You’ll see Karanya’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 Karanya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanya is 477859. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.76 hectares. Jhiranya is nearest town to Karanya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Karanya
Population of Karanya
According to the 2011 Census, Karanya has a total population of about 1,201, with approximately 649 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 634. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.38%, with male literacy at about 57.63% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 649 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 340 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 374 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 275 | 345 |
Connectivity of Karanya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanya. As per the 2011 stats, Karanya 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 Karanya
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanya
- Where is Karanya located?
- Karanya village is situated in Jhiranya Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanya is Pakhalya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karanya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanya is 1,201, with 649 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Karanya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanya village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanya is 48.38%. The male literacy rate is 57.63%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.