Karanjia
Karanjia is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kuruda is the gram panchayat of Karanjia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanjia unique in its vibrant Baleshwar Sadar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Karanjia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karanjia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanjia is 392759. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756001. Baleshwar is nearest town to Karanjia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Karanjia
Population of Karanjia
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjia has a total population of about 3,600, with approximately 1,872 males and 1,728 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.58%, with male literacy at about 88.41% and female literacy near 88.77%. There are around 876 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanjia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,600 | 1,872 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 180 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 214 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 80 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 3,189 | 1,655 | 1,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 217 | 194 |
Connectivity of Karanjia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanjia. As per the 2011 stats, Karanjia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanjia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanjia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanjia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanjia
Where is Karanjia located?
Karanjia village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjia is Kuruda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanjia?
The pincode of Karanjia is 756001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanjia is 3,600, with 1,872 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanjia village has a total of 876 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjia is 88.58%. The male literacy rate is 88.41%, while the female literacy rate is 88.77%.