Geographic Location of Karanji

The village Karanji is located in Risod Tahsil of Washim District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Risod Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mehkar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Karanji.

Travel and Communication for Karanji

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

Postal Address:
Karanji,
Washim,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 444505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karanji

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

Social Structure of Karanji

As per available data from the year 2009, 971 persons live in 222 house holds in the village Karanji. There are 463 female individuals and 508 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.68% and males constitute 52.32% of the total population.

There are 164 scheduled castes persons of which 80 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.89% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.3% of the total population.

Population density of Karanji is 142.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanji

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Total area of Karanji is 683 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 610 ha. About 170 ha is un-irrigated area. About 440 ha is irrigated area. About 152.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 17.6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karanji

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

There is a government primary school in the village Karanji.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lehani, which is less than 5 kms away from Karanji.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from 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.

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