Karanjkhed
Karanjkhed is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Karajkhed is the gram panchayat of Karanjkhed village.
Karanjkhed has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karanjkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjkhed is 543165. The village spans a total geographical area of 997.17 hectares. Pusad is nearest town to Karanjkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karanjkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Karanjkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Karanjkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,699 | 1,357 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,845 | 1,032 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 325 | 529 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanjkhed village:
- The total population of Karanjkhed village is around 2,699, including approximately 1,357 males and 1,342 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 351 children aged 0–6 years in Karanjkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanjkhed village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 143 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karanjkhed village is about 68.36%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 60.58%.
- There are around 621 households in Karanjkhed village.
Connectivity of Karanjkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Karanjkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjkhed
- Where is Karanjkhed located?
- Karanjkhed village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanjkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanjkhed is Karajkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjkhed is 2,699, with 1,357 males and 1,342 females.
- How many households are there in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanjkhed village has a total of 621 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanjkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjkhed is 68.36%. The male literacy rate is 76.05%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.