Karanjkhop - Koregaon, Satara

Karanjkhop is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Karanjkhop village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanjkhop is 563611. The village covers a total geographical area of 1337.63 hectares and falls under the 415525 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Karanjkhop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karanjkhop

As per Census 2011, Karanjkhop village has a total population of 2,950 people, consisting of 1,500 males and 1,450 females. The village has 633 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,255 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanjkhop are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karanjkhop

Karanjkhop 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karanjkhop

Karanjkhop is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wathar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Karanjkhop is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Karanjkhop is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karanjkhop

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanjkhop village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karanjkhop

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanjkhop village are given below:

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