Karanjphen
Karanjphen is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Karanjphen village is also a gram panchayat.
Karanjphen has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Karanjphen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjphen is 567624. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416012. Kolhapur is nearest town to Karanjphen village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Karanjphen
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjphen as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 660 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 75 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 868 | 524 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 136 | 232 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjphen village:
- The total population of Karanjphen village is around 1,236, including approximately 660 males and 576 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjphen village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjphen village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karanjphen village is about 70.23%, with male literacy at 79.39% and female literacy at 59.72%.
- There are around 259 households in Karanjphen village.
Connectivity of Karanjphen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjphen. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjphen 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjphen
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjphen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjphen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjphen
- Where is Karanjphen located?
- Karanjphen village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjphen?
- Karanjphen serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karanjphen?
- The pincode of Karanjphen is 416012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjphen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjphen is 1,236, with 660 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjphen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjphen village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjphen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjphen is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.39%, while the female literacy rate is 59.72%.