Karanjad
Karanjad is a village located in Baglan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Satana (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Karanjad village is also a gram panchayat.
Karanjad has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 Karanjad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjad is 550082. The village spans a total geographical area of 795 hectares. Satana is nearest town to Karanjad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanjad 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 Baglan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karanjad
Population of Karanjad
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjad 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 | 2,582 | 1,352 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 135 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 706 | 377 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 977 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 375 | 500 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjad village:
- The total population of Karanjad village is around 2,582, including approximately 1,352 males and 1,230 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 377 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjad village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 706 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karanjad village is about 66.11%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 59.35%.
- There are around 499 households in Karanjad village.
Connectivity of Karanjad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjad. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjad 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 Karanjad
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjad
- Where is Karanjad located?
- Karanjad village is situated in Baglan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjad?
- Karanjad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjad is 2,582, with 1,352 males and 1,230 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjad village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjad is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.