Karanja

Karanja is a village located in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Paranda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Lohara is the gram panchayat of Karanja village.

Karanja has its own place in the vibrant Osmanabad 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 Karanja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanja is 561098. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.04 hectares. Paranda is nearest town to Karanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Karanja

Below is a concise population overview of Karanja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 418 226 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 27 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 30 16 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 292 172 120
Illiterate Population 126 54 72

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanja village:

  • The total population of Karanja village is around 418, including approximately 226 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Karanja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanja village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karanja village is about 69.86%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 98 households in Karanja village.

Connectivity of Karanja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanja. As per the 2011 stats, Karanja 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karanja

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanja.

Khasgaon Deogaon Kh Dhagpimpri Wadner Awar Pimpri Kapilapuri Wangegavhan Lohara Shirala Loni Nalgaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanja

Where is Karanja located?
Karanja village is situated in Paranda Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanja?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanja is Lohara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanja is 418, with 226 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanja village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanja is 69.86%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.