Karanja is a Town and Tehsil in Wardha District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Karanja Block (CD) is 04016. Total area of karanja tehsil is 751 km². Karanja tehsil has a population of 90,462 peoples. Karanja tehsil has a population density of 120.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,670 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 75.84% population of karanja tehsil is literate, out of which 81.12% males and 70.32% females are literate. There are about 116 villages in karanja tehsil, which you can browse from karanja tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agargaon | Sawli Kh | Katol (25 km) |
| 2 | Ajanadevi | Anjanadevi | Katol (37 km) |
| 3 | Ajandoh | Ajandoh | Katol (37 km) |
| 4 | Ambhora | Shindivihiri | Wardha (43 km) |
| 5 | Bangadapur | Ajandoh | Wardha (40 km) |
| 6 | Belgaon | Belgaon | Arvi (28 km) |
| 7 | Bhalewadi | Bhalewadi | Katol (34 km) |
| 8 | Bhalu | Dharti | Karanja |
| 9 | Bhiwapur | Knamwargram | Wardha (45 km) |
| 10 | Bihadi | Bihadi | Arvi (41 km) |
| 11 | Bondar Thana | Bondarthana | Arvi (29 km) |
| 12 | Borgaon | Borgaon Dhole | Katol (32 km) |
| 13 | Borgaon Check No 1 | Dhawasa | Karanja |
| 14 | Borgaon Check No 2 | Dhawasa | Karanja |
| 15 | Borgaon Gondi | Borgaon Gondi | Wardha (40 km) |
| 16 | Bori | Bori | Katol (12 km) |
| 17 | Botona | Botona | Arvi (29 km) |
| 18 | Brahmanwada | Khairwada | Arvi (24 km) |
| 19 | Budhalagad | Shindivihiri | Katol (40 km) |
| 20 | Chandewani | Chandewani | Katol (27 km) |
| 21 | Chincholi | Chincoli | Arvi (37 km) |
| 22 | Chopan | Chopan | Arvi (17 km) |
| 23 | Dabha | Bhalewadi | Katol (34 km) |
| 24 | Danapur | Danapur | Arvi (24 km) |
| 25 | Dhaga | Ajandoh | Wardha (43 km) |
| 26 | Dhamkund | Shelgaonumate | Arvi (35 km) |
| 27 | Dhanoli | Dhanoli | Katol (40 km) |
| 28 | Dhanora | Botona | Karanja |
| 29 | Dharti | Dharti | Katol (12 km) |
| 30 | Dhawadi Bk | Bhalewadi | Katol (37 km) |
| 31 | Dhawadi Kh | Bhalewadi | Katol (37 km) |
| 32 | Dhawasa | Dhawasa | Katol (42 km) |
| 33 | Dhawasa Bk | Dhawasa | Katol (41 km) |
| 34 | Dhawasa Kh | Dhawasa | Karanja |
| 35 | Dongargaon | Rahati | Karanja |
| 36 | Ekamba | Pardi | Arvi (23 km) |
| 37 | Ekarjun | Ekarjun | Arvi (30 km) |
| 38 | Eni Dodka | Dhanoli | Wardha (48 km) |
| 39 | Fefarwada | Chopan | Arvi (18 km) |
| 40 | Garpit | Garpit | Arvi (40 km) |
| 41 | Gawandi | Gawandi | Katol (41 km) |
| 42 | Ghughus | Danapur | Karanja |
| 43 | Godhani | Waghoda | Katol (33 km) |
| 44 | Gundmund | Chopan | Karanja |
| 45 | Heti | Kundi | Karanja |
| 46 | Jamani | Kundi | Katol (20 km) |
| 47 | Jasapur | Jasapur | Arvi (26 km) |
| 48 | Jaurkheda | Knamwargram | Karanja |
| 49 | Jaurwada Kh | Jaurwada | Katol (15 km) |
| 50 | Joga | Kajli | Katol (25 km) |
| 51 | Junapani | Shelgaonumate | Katol (35 km) |
| 52 | Junona | Sarwadi | Karanja |
| 53 | Kajali | Kajli | Katol (25 km) |
| 54 | Kakada | Kakda | Arvi (46 km) |
| 55 | Kannamwar Gram | Knamwargram | Katol (35 km) |
| 56 | Kannamwar Gram Heti | Knamwargram | Katol (36 km) |
| 57 | Karanja | Karanja | Katol (30 km) |
| 58 | Khairi | Jaurwada | Katol (29 km) |
| 59 | Khairwada | Khairwada | Arvi (27 km) |
| 60 | Khapari | Taroda | Arvi (46 km) |
| 61 | Kharas Khanda | Kharaskhanda | Katol (29 km) |
| 62 | Kinhala | Kinhala | Arvi (25 km) |
| 63 | Kundi | Kundi | Katol (20 km) |
| 64 | Kurha | Dhanoli | Karanja |
| 65 | Ladgad | Ladgad | Wardha (40 km) |
| 66 | Linga Mandavi | Pipri | Katol (38 km) |
| 67 | Madani | Chandewani | Arvi (41 km) |
| 68 | Mahadapur | Chopan | Arvi (24 km) |
| 69 | Malegaon Kali | Malegaon Kali | Arvi (28 km) |
| 70 | Malegaon Theka | Malegaon Kali | Karanja |
| 71 | Maraksur | Borgaon Gondi | Wardha (50 km) |
| 72 | Masod | Masod | Wardha (40 km) |
| 73 | Mendhagad | Sawardoh | Karanja |
| 74 | Met Hiraji | Methirji | Katol (45 km) |
| 75 | Morshi | Morshi | Katol (25 km) |
| 76 | Nagalwadi | Bhalewadi | Katol (36 km) |
| 77 | Nagazari | Nagzari | Katol (38 km) |
| 78 | Nandora | Knamwargram | Katol (37 km) |
| 79 | Nara | Nara | Katol (36 km) |
| 80 | Narsingpur | Narsingpur | Arvi (31 km) |
| 81 | Palora | Palora | Arvi (22 km) |
| 82 | Panjara | Narsingpur | Arvi (30 km) |
| 83 | Panjara Gondi | Panjara Gondi | Arvi (28 km) |
| 84 | Pardi | Pardi | Arvi (26 km) |
| 85 | Pardi Heti | Pardi | Arvi (27 km) |
| 86 | Parsodi | Parsodi | Arvi (46 km) |
| 87 | Pilapur | Pipri | Karanja |
| 88 | Pipari | Pipri | Katol (36 km) |
| 89 | Ragadgaon | Narsingpur | Arvi (32 km) |
| 90 | Rahati | Rahati | Katol (23 km) |
| 91 | Raipur | Knamwargram | Karanja |
| 92 | Rajani | Rajani | Katol (31 km) |
| 93 | Ranwadi | Narsingpur | Arvi (32 km) |
| 94 | Ridhapur | Sawardoh | Karanja |
| 95 | Sarasi | Kundi | Karanja |
| 96 | Sarwadi | Sarwadi | Arvi (23 km) |
| 97 | Sawal | Sawal | Katol (40 km) |
| 98 | Sawali Bk | Sawali B | Arvi (24 km) |
| 99 | Sawali Kh | Sawli Kh | Katol (24 km) |
| 100 | Sawardoh | Sawardoh | Arvi (26 km) |
| 101 | Sekapur | Karanja | Karanja |
| 102 | Selgaon | Shelgaonumate | Arvi (30 km) |
| 103 | Selgaon Lawane | Shelgaonlawane | Katol (27 km) |
| 104 | Sindi Vihiri | Shindivihiri | Wardha (46 km) |
| 105 | Sonegaon | Masod | Karanja |
| 106 | Susund | Susund | Wardha (40 km) |
| 107 | Susundra | Susundra | Wardha (25 km) |
| 108 | Taroda | Taroda | Karanja |
| 109 | Thanegaon | Thanegaon | Katol (25 km) |
| 110 | Tonglapur | Taroda | Karanja |
| 111 | Tulana | Ajandoh | Karanja |
| 112 | Umar Vihiri | Methirji | Katol (42 km) |
| 113 | Umari | Umari | Katol (31 km) |
| 114 | Waghoda | Waghoda | Arvi (22 km) |
| 115 | Yelhati | Khairwada | Karanja |
| 116 | Yengaon | Yengaon | Katol (32 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90,462 | N/A | 90,462 |
| Male Population | 46,237 | N/A | 46,237 |
| Female Population | 44,225 | N/A | 44,225 |
| Population Density | 120 / km² | N/A | 120 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Karanja (कारंजा) |
| District : | Wardha |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 751 km² |
| Total Population : | 90,462 |
| Density : | 120/km² |
| Total Villages : | 116 |
| Total Population | Villages in Karanja Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 11 |
| 200 - 499 | 15 |
| 500 - 999 | 42 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Wardha |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.