Karanjia
Karanjia is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kanas is the gram panchayat of Karanjia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanjia unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-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 393120. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756020. Nilagiri is nearest town to Karanjia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Karanjia
Population of Karanjia
According to the 2011 Census, Karanjia has a total population of about 177, with approximately 95 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.02%, with male literacy at about 49.47% and female literacy near 46.34%. There are around 52 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 | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 48 | 44 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanjia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanjia is Kanas (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 756020, 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 177, with 95 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanjia village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanjia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjia is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 49.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.