Baje Karanja
Baje Karanja is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 32.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Majhra is the gram panchayat of Baje Karanja village.
Here you can discover what makes Baje Karanja unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Baje Karanja’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 Baje Karanja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baje Karanja is 312763. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Baje Karanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baje Karanja
Population of Baje Karanja
According to the 2011 Census, Baje Karanja has a total population of about 480, with approximately 220 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 1181 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.25%, with male literacy at about 43.64% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baje Karanja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 220 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 48 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 143 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 124 | 182 |
Connectivity of Baje Karanja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baje Karanja. As per the 2011 stats, Baje Karanja 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baje Karanja
Knowing the nearby villages of Baje Karanja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baje Karanja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baje Karanja
- Where is Baje Karanja located?
- Baje Karanja village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baje Karanja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baje Karanja is Majhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baje Karanja?
- The pincode of Baje Karanja is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baje Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baje Karanja is 480, with 220 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Baje Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baje Karanja village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baje Karanja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baje Karanja is 36.25%. The male literacy rate is 43.64%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.