Karanje, Kankavli, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karanje


The village Karanje is located in Kankavli Tahsil of Sindhudurg District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Kankavli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kankavli, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karanje.

Travel and Communication for Karanje


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karanje,
Sindhudurg,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 416601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karanje


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karanje is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karanje is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karanje


As per available data from the year 2009, 1495 persons live in 420 house holds in the village Karanje. There are 793 female individuals and 702 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.04% and males constitute 46.96% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled castes persons of which 73 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.23% of the total population.

Population density of Karanje is 107.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanje


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Total area of Karanje is 1396 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1262.35 ha. About 1262.35 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 131.65 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Karanje


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Karanje.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Karanje.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Karanje.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karanje.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kankavali, which is 5-10 kms away from Karanje.

Colleges in Karanje


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kankavali, which is 5-10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kankavali, which is 5-10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Phonda, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

Other Educational Facilities in Karanje


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Phonda, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Damre, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Damre, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

Healthcare Facilities in Karanje


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karanje.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karanje.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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