Karanji

Karanji is a village located in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Jalkot (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Karanji village is also a gram panchayat.

Karanji has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 560433. The village spans a total geographical area of 542.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413532. Udgir is nearest town to Karanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km 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 1,444 755 689
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 102 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 569 302 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 905 537 368
Illiterate Population 539 218 321

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

  • The total population of Karanji village is around 1,444, including approximately 755 males and 689 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Karanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanji village has 569 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karanji village is about 62.67%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 53.41%.
  • There are around 267 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanji

Where is Karanji located?
Karanji village is situated in Jalkot Tehsil, within the Latur 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 413532, 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 1,444, with 755 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanji village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanji is 62.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.41%.