Karjot
Karjot is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Karajot is the gram panchayat of Karjot village.
Here you can discover what makes Karjot unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Karjot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karjot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karjot is 525532. The village spans a total geographical area of 501 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Karjot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karjot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karjot
Population of Karjot
According to the 2011 Census, Karjot has a total population of about 1,072, with approximately 554 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.39%, with male literacy at about 73.83% and female literacy near 56.37%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karjot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 554 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 166 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 409 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 145 | 226 |
Connectivity of Karjot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karjot. As per the 2011 stats, Karjot 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 Karjot
Knowing the nearby villages of Karjot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karjot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karjot
- Where is Karjot located?
- Karjot village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karjot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karjot is Karajot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karjot is 1,072, with 554 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Karjot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karjot village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karjot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karjot is 65.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.37%.