Karanji
About Karanji
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanji village is 537897. Karanji village is located in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Amgaon (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Karanji village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 637 hectares. Karanji has a total population of 2,520 peoples, out of which male population is 1,272 while female population is 1,248. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanji village is 65.67% out of which 73.11% males and 58.09% females are literate. There are about 536 houses in karanji village. Pincode of karanji village locality is 441902.
When it comes to administration, Karanji village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karanji village comes under Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gondiya is nearest town to karanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Karanji
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,520 | 1,272 | 1,248 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 930 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 342 | 523 |
Connectivity of Karanji
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanji
Where is Karanji located?
Karanji village is situated in Amgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanji?
Karanji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karanji?
The pincode of Karanji is 441902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanji is 2,520, with 1,272 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanji village has a total of 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanji is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.09%.