Karanjpana - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Karanjpana is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mulwad serves as the Village Panchayat for Karanjpana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjpana is 550863. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.15 hectares and falls under the 422212 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Karanjpana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanjpana
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjpana village had a total population of 756 people, including 393 males and 363 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 77.60% and female literacy at 54.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 756.
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 | 756 | 393 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 756 | 393 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 239 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 154 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjpana
Karanjpana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karanjpana
Karanjpana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Trimbak to Karanjpana is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Karanjpana is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanjpana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjpana 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 Karanjpana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjpana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karanjpana
Where is Karanjpana located?
Karanjpana village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karanjpana?
The Village Panchayat of Karanjpana is Mulwad.
What is the pincode of Karanjpana?
The pincode of Karanjpana is 422212.
What is the population of Karanjpana?
Karanjpana had a total population of 756, including 393 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Karanjpana?
Karanjpana had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjpana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjpana was 66.44%. Male literacy was 77.60% and female literacy was 54.26%.