Karanjani
About Karanjani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanjani village is 564881. Karanjani village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Karanjani village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 941 hectares. Karanjani has a total population of 1,097 peoples, out of which male population is 518 while female population is 579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1117 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanjani village is 75.30% out of which 81.85% males and 69.43% females are literate. There are about 290 houses in karanjani village.
When it comes to administration, Karanjani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karanjani village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to karanjani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Karanjani
The population details of Karanjani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 518 | 579 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 424 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 94 | 177 |
Connectivity of Karanjani
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjani
Where is Karanjani located?
Karanjani village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjani?
Karanjani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karanjani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjani is 1,097, with 518 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Karanjani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanjani village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjani is 75.30%. The male literacy rate is 81.85%, while the female literacy rate is 69.43%.