Karanjali
Karanjali is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Karanjali village is also a gram panchayat.
Karanjali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Karanjali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjali is 564958. The village spans a total geographical area of 629.2 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Karanjali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanjali 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karanjali
Population of Karanjali
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjali 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 | 790 | 342 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 571 | 272 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 70 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjali village:
- The total population of Karanjali village is around 790, including approximately 342 males and 448 females, with a sex ratio of 1309 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjali village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karanjali village is about 72.28%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 66.74%.
- There are around 219 households in Karanjali village.
Connectivity of Karanjali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjali. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjali 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjali
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjali
- Where is Karanjali located?
- Karanjali village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjali?
- Karanjali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karanjali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjali is 790, with 342 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjali village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjali is 72.28%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 66.74%.