Karanji

Karanji is a village located in the Chandrakona I Subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Karanji, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Karanji Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKaranji
Pincode721242
Area157 Sq. Km
Village Code337422
Sub-DistrictChandrakona I
Sub-District Code2446
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
District Code318
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatJara
Gram Panchayat Code110244
Block PanchayatChandrakona-I
Block Panchayat Code3338
Total Population (2011 Census)682
Total Households133
Nearest TownUDAIPUR (Distance: 40 Km)

Karanji has a population of 682 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Jara Gram Panchayat and the Chandrakona-I Block Panchayat in Chandrakona I District. The village has 133 households and is identified by village code 337422. Karanji is located in the 721242 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Chandrakona I Sub-District.

Total Population of Karanji

As of the 2011 census, Population of Karanji has a population of approximately 682 people, where the male population is 361 and the female population is 321.

Total 682
Male 361
Female 321

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Karanji

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Karanji is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 225
Male 116
Female 109
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Karanji

There are approximately 133 households in Karanji. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 133
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Karanji

Karanji falls under the Chandrakona I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Karanji is Chandrakona I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Karanji Village

As per the 2011 Census, Karanji presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Karanji Village (2011):

Total 448
Male 264
Female 184

illiteracy in Karanji Village (2011):

Total 234
Male 97
Female 137

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Connectivity of Karanji

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Karanji

Frequently Asked Questions About Karanji Village

The total population of Karanji Village is approximately 682 people.

The male population is 361, while the female population is 321.

Karanji Village has about 133 households.

The average household size in Karanji is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 448, which includes 264 males and 184 females.

The total illiterate population is 234, consisting of 97 males and 137 females.

There are 132 villages in the Chandrakona I Sub-District.

Karanji Village falls under the Jara Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Karanji Village is 721242.

Karanji Village is part of the Chandrakona-I Block Panchayat.