Karanjali - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Karanjali is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Karnjali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanjali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjali is 525857. The village covers a total geographical area of 1485.22 hectares and falls under the 425416 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Karanjali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanjali
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjali village had a total population of 2,814 people, including 1,374 males and 1,440 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.85%, with male literacy at 59.30% and female literacy at 44.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,785.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,814 | 1,374 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 148 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,785 | 1,361 | 1,424 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 727 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,513 | 647 | 866 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjali
Karanjali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karanjali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karanjali. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karanjali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Karanjali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Karanjali is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karanjali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karanjali
Where is Karanjali located?
Karanjali village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjali?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjali is Karnjali.
What is the pincode of Karanjali?
The pincode of Karanjali is 425416.
What is the population of Karanjali?
Karanjali had a total population of 2,814, including 1,374 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Karanjali?
Karanjali had 638 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjali was 51.85%. Male literacy was 59.30% and female literacy was 44.74%.