Karanja, Karanja, Wardha, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karanja


The village Karanja is located in Karanja Tahsil of Wardha District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karanja Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katol, which is about 30 kilometers away from Karanja.

Travel and Communication for Karanja


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karanja,
Wardha,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 442203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karanja


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

A brief summary of available data for Karanja 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 Karanja


As per available data from the year 2009, 13369 persons live in 3174 house holds in the village Karanja. There are 6591 female individuals and 6778 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 804 scheduled castes persons of which 388 are females and 416 are males. Females constitute 48.26% and males constitute 51.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.01% of the total population.

There are 331 scheduled tribes persons of which 159 are females and 172 are males. Females constitute 48.04% and males constitute 51.96% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.48% of the total population.

Population density of Karanja is 708.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanja


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Total area of Karanja is 1886.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1351.4 ha. About 42.883735988 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1308.516264012 ha is irrigated area. About 42.883735988 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 280.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 171.17 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 16.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 38.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karanja


There are 14 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Karanja.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Karanja.

There are 4 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 3 private middle schools in the village Karanja.

There are 3 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Karanja.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Karanja.

Colleges in Karanja


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Karanja.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karanja


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karanja


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 15 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karanja.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

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

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