Karanjoshi
Karanjoshi is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Karanjoshi village is also a gram panchayat.
Karanjoshi 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 Karanjoshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjoshi is 567088. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.52 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Karanjoshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Karanjoshi
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjoshi 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 | 1,212 | 558 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 809 | 408 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 150 | 253 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjoshi village:
- The total population of Karanjoshi village is around 1,212, including approximately 558 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 1172 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjoshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjoshi village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karanjoshi village is about 66.75%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 61.31%.
- There are around 293 households in Karanjoshi village.
Connectivity of Karanjoshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjoshi. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjoshi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjoshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjoshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjoshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjoshi
- Where is Karanjoshi located?
- Karanjoshi village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjoshi?
- Karanjoshi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karanjoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjoshi is 1,212, with 558 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjoshi village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjoshi is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.31%.