Karanjon
About Karanjon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanjon village is 552432. Karanjon village is located in Vasai tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 81km away from sub-district headquarter Vasai (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Karanjon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1440.78 hectares. Karanjon has a total population of 1,230 peoples, out of which male population is 615 while female population is 615. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanjon village is 50.98% out of which 59.19% males and 42.76% females are literate. There are about 248 houses in karanjon village.
When it comes to administration, Karanjon 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, Karanjon village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Virar is nearest town to karanjon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Karanjon
The population details of Karanjon 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 | 1,230 | 615 | 615 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,188 | 586 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 364 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 251 | 352 |
Connectivity of Karanjon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjon
Where is Karanjon located?
Karanjon village is situated in Vasai Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjon?
Karanjon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karanjon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjon is 1,230, with 615 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Karanjon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanjon village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjon is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 59.19%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.