Indian Village Directory

Karanj Village

Karanj is an inhabited village in Verno Sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375790, the Census 2011 record lists 1,419 people in 298 households and the reported area is 514 hectares. The local references include Karanj Gram Panchayat, Verno CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gumla at about 50 km.

In short:

Karanj is a village in Verno Sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375790 and 1,419 people in 298 households.

Village Code375790
Population1,419
Households298
Area514 hectares

Detailed village profile

Karanj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,419 people, 514 hectares of reported area and Gumla as the nearest town reference for Karanj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Sub-district Verno
CD Block Verno
Gram Panchayat KARANJ
  • Karanj falls under Verno Sub-district in Gumla district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375790.
  • The record lists 1,419 people living in 298 households.
  • The reported village area is 514 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gumla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Karanj
Census Village Code
375790
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Gumla
District Census Code
366
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Verno
Sub-district Census Code
02709
CD Block
Verno
Gram Panchayat
Karanj
Households
298
Population
1,419
Male Population
739
Female Population
680
Sex Ratio
920.16
Area
514 hectares
Area
5.14 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835224
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 276.07 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.76 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.72% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 65.68% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanj in the official administrative record. Census village code 375790, Karanj Gram Panchayat and Verno CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
366
Sub-district Census Code
02709
Village Census Code
375790
CD Block Code
0215
Gram Panchayat Code
0067
CD Block Name
Verno
Gram Panchayat Name
Karanj

Location and Distance

Gumla is the nearest town listed for Karanj, about 50 km away. Gumla is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Verno
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
32 km
District Headquarter
Gumla
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gumla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
514 hectares
Area
5.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,419 people in 298 households, with 739 male residents and 680 female residents. The average household size is 4.76, and SC share is 15.72% and ST share is 65.68% for Karanj. Population density works out to about 276.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
298
Total Population
1,419
Male Population
739
Female Population
680
Sex Ratio
920.16
Average Household Size
4.76
SC Population
223
SC Male Population
120
SC Female Population
103
SC Population Share
15.72
ST Population
932
ST Male Population
472
ST Female Population
460
ST Population Share
65.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karanj list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karanj. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karanj include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karanj include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karanj include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karanj is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karanj show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
21.04 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
46.86
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
128.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
302.3 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karanj

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 40%
CRM 3 60%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 40%
Uco Bank 1 20%
Bank of India 1 20%
Canara Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 835224 Gumla Sisai Sisai Gumla Sisai, Teh.sisai, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835224
Bank of India CRM 835224 Gumla Sisai Sisai Main Road Sisai, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835224
Uco Bank ATM 835224 Gumla Sisai Sisai Jharkhand Uco Bank Sisai Branch Main Road, Sisai, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835224
Canara Bank CRM 835224 Gumla Sisai Sisai Sisai #21, Bhadauli Village, Main Road, Near Sisai Block, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835224
State Bank of India CRM 835224 Gumla Sisai Sisai Gumla Sisai, Teh.sisai, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835224

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karanj village located?

Karanj is in Verno Sub-district of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Karanj village in?

Karanj village is in Gumla district.

Which state is Karanj village in?

Karanj village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Karanj under?

Karanj comes under Verno Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karanj?

The Census village code of Karanj is 375790.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karanj under?

Karanj is listed under KARANJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Verno.

What is the population of Karanj village?

The village record lists 1,419 people and 298 households for Karanj.

How many households are in Karanj village?

The village record lists 298 households for Karanj.

What is the male and female population of Karanj?

The record lists 739 male residents and 680 female residents for Karanj.

What is the sex ratio of Karanj village?

The sex ratio of Karanj is 920.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karanj village?

The reported geographical area of Karanj is 514 hectares.

What is the population density of Karanj village?

The approximate population density of Karanj is 276.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karanj?

The nearest town listed for Karanj is Gumla, about 50 km away.

How far is Karanj from the district headquarters?

Karanj is about 50 km from Gumla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karanj from the sub-district headquarters?

Karanj is about 32 km from Verno, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karanj?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Karanj.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karanj?

For Karanj, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karanj?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karanj. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.