Karanji

Karanji is a village located in Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bodvad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Karanji village is also a gram panchayat.

Karanji has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karanji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanji is 527051. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.95 hectares. Bhusaval is nearest town to Karanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Karanji

Below is a concise population overview of Karanji as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,312 676 636
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 197 104 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 293 148 145
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 80 40 40
Literate Population 841 486 355
Illiterate Population 471 190 281

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanji village:

  • The total population of Karanji village is around 1,312, including approximately 676 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Karanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanji village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanji village is about 64.10%, with male literacy at 71.89% and female literacy at 55.82%.
  • There are around 326 households in Karanji village.

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 village
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.

Dhanori Golegaon Kh Golegaon Bk Pachadevali Junone Bhankhede Pr Varangaon Surwade Bk Manmodi Surwade Kh Borgaon Muktal

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanji

Where is Karanji located?
Karanji village is situated in Bodvad Tehsil, within the Jalgaon 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 population of Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanji is 1,312, with 676 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanji village has a total of 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanji is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.89%, while the female literacy rate is 55.82%.