Karanji
About Karanji
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanji village is 543120. Karanji village is located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Karanji I is the gram panchayat of Karanji village.
The total geographical area of village is 771 hectares. Karanji has a total population of 1,623 peoples, out of which male population is 861 while female population is 762. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanji village is 64.08% out of which 69.92% males and 57.48% females are literate. There are about 371 houses in karanji village. Pincode of karanji village locality is 445205.
When it comes to administration, Karanji 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, Karanji village comes under Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. Pusad is nearest town to karanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Karanji
The population details of Karanji 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 | 1,623 | 861 | 762 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 237 | 142 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 602 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 259 | 324 |
Connectivity of Karanji
| 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 Karanji
Where is Karanji located?
Karanji village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanji is Karanji I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanji?
The pincode of Karanji is 445205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanji is 1,623, with 861 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanji village has a total of 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanji is 64.08%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.