Karanji, Malegaon, Washim, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karanji


The village Karanji is located in Malegaon Tahsil of Washim District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Malegaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Washim, which is about 14 kilometers away from Karanji.

Travel and Communication for Karanji


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

Postal Address:
Karanji,
Washim,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 444504

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karanji


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

A brief summary of available data for Karanji 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 Karanji


As per available data from the year 2009, 2771 persons live in 605 house holds in the village Karanji. There are 1300 female individuals and 1471 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.91% and males constitute 53.09% of the total population.

There are 612 scheduled castes persons of which 287 are females and 325 are males. Females constitute 46.9% and males constitute 53.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.09% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.25% of the total population.

Population density of Karanji is 261.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanji


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Total area of Karanji is 1059 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 922.28 ha. About 182 ha is un-irrigated area. About 740.28 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 180 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 13.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 78.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karanji


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Karanji.

There is a government primary school in the village Karanji.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Karanji.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Washiom, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanji.

Colleges in Karanji


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Washim, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanji.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karanji


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karanji


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karanji.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karanji.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karanji.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karanji.

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

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

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

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