Karanjul Surgana - Surgana, Nashik
Karanjul Surgana is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Karanjul Su serves as the Village Panchayat for Karanjul Surgana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjul Surgana is 549637. The village covers a total geographical area of 732 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Karanjul Surgana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanjul Surgana
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjul Surgana village had a total population of 894 people, including 440 males and 454 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 52.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 885.
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 | 894 | 440 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 885 | 434 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 272 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 168 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjul Surgana
Karanjul Surgana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaynagar | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Udaldari | West | 2.35 km |
| Malgonde | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Shrirampur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Walutzira | South | 3.03 km |
| Amzar | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Satkhamb | South | 4.31 km |
| Devaldari | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Dolhare | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Khuntavihir | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanjul Surgana
Karanjul Surgana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Karanjul Surgana is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjul Surgana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjul Surgana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karanjul Surgana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjul Surgana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karanjul Surgana
Where is Karanjul Surgana located?
Karanjul Surgana village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karanjul Surgana?
The Village Panchayat of Karanjul Surgana is Karanjul Su.
What is the pincode of Karanjul Surgana?
The pincode of Karanjul Surgana is 422007.
What is the population of Karanjul Surgana?
Karanjul Surgana had a total population of 894, including 440 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Karanjul Surgana?
Karanjul Surgana had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjul Surgana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjul Surgana was 63.58%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 52.34%.