Karanjkhed
Karanjkhed is a village located in Baglan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Satana (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Karanjkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Karanjkhed 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 Karanjkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjkhed is 550121. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423301. Satana is nearest town to Karanjkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanjkhed 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.
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Population of Karanjkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjkhed 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 | 926 | 459 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 444 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 325 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 134 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjkhed village:
- The total population of Karanjkhed village is around 926, including approximately 459 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjkhed village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 892 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karanjkhed village is about 60.26%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 49.89%.
- There are around 207 households in Karanjkhed village.
Connectivity of Karanjkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjkhed 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 Karanjkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjkhed
- Where is Karanjkhed located?
- Karanjkhed village is situated in Baglan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjkhed?
- Karanjkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karanjkhed?
- The pincode of Karanjkhed is 423301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjkhed is 926, with 459 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjkhed village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjkhed is 60.26%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.89%.