Karanja, Paranda, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on February 2, 2025.

Geographic Location of Karanja


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

Travel and Communication for Karanja


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

Postal Address:
Karanja,
Osmanabad,
Maharashtra, India
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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 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Karanja


As per available data from the year 2009, 418 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Karanja. There are 192 female individuals and 226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.93% and males constitute 54.07% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.18% of the total population.

Population density of Karanja is 81.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanja


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Total area of Karanja is 512.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 453.66 ha. About 20 ha is un-irrigated area. About 433.66 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.38 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karanja


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karanja.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karanja


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 Paranda, which is 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Osmanabad, 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 Lohara, 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 Lohara, 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 Barshi, 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 Paranda, which is 5-10 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 Barshi, which is 5-10 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 Paranda, which is 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

Healthcare Facilities in Karanja


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from 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 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 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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