Karanjkhed
Karanjkhed is a village located in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dindori (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Karanjkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karanjkhed unique in its vibrant Dindori-Nashik region. You’ll see Karanjkhed’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 Karanjkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjkhed is 550579. The village spans a total geographical area of 540 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Karanjkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
As per 2019 stats, Karanjkhed village comes under Dindori assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Karanjkhed
Population of Karanjkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjkhed has a total population of about 1,453, with approximately 711 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.97%, with male literacy at about 55.41% and female literacy near 40.84%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanjkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 711 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,293 | 631 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 394 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 317 | 439 |
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 Dindori 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 population of Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjkhed is 1,453, with 711 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjkhed village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjkhed is 47.97%. The male literacy rate is 55.41%, while the female literacy rate is 40.84%.