Karanya is an inhabited village in Jhiranya Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 477859, the Census 2011 record lists 1,201 people in 259 households and the reported area is 597.76 hectares. The local references include Jhiranya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhiranya at about 17 km.
In short:
Karanya is a village in Jhiranya Sub-district, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 477859 and 1,201 people in 259 households.
Village Code477859
Population1,201
Households259
Area597.76 hectares
Nearest TownJhiranya
Detailed village profile
Karanya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,201 people, 597.76 hectares of reported area and Jhiranya as the nearest town reference for Karanya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Karanya falls under Jhiranya Sub-district in Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 477859.
The record lists 1,201 people living in 259 households.
The reported village area is 597.76 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jhiranya.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Karanya
Census Village Code
477859
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Khargone (West Nimar)
District Census Code
440
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhiranya
Sub-district Census Code
03553
CD Block
Jhiranya
Households
259
Population
1,201
Male Population
649
Female Population
552
Sex Ratio
850.54
Area
597.76 hectares
Area
5.98 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhiranya
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
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 Density200.92 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.64 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.83%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share52.79%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanya in the official administrative record. Census village code 477859 and Jhiranya CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
440
Sub-district Census Code
03553
Village Census Code
477859
CD Block Code
0148
CD Block Name
Jhiranya
Location and Distance
Jhiranya is the nearest town listed for Karanya, about 17 km away. Khargone 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
Jhiranya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Khargone
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhiranya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Jhiranya
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
597.76 hectares
Area
5.98 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,201 people in 259 households, with 649 male residents and 552 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 1.83% and ST share is 52.79% for Karanya. Population density works out to about 200.92 people per sq km.
Total Households
259
Total Population
1,201
Male Population
649
Female Population
552
Sex Ratio
850.54
Average Household Size
4.64
SC Population
22
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
11
SC Population Share
1.83
ST Population
634
ST Male Population
340
ST Female Population
294
ST Population Share
52.79
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karanya list 1 government primary 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
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karanya include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
56.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karanya include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karanya include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karanya is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karanya show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Jawar and Wheat, net sown area is 399.1 hectares and irrigated land is 86.5 hectares (21.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jawar
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
66.36 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.2
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
102.18 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.86 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.06 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
399.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
312.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
86.5
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.