Indian Village Directory

Karanj Gavhan Village

Karanj Gavhan is an inhabited village in Malegaon Taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 550187, the Census 2011 record lists 5,026 people in 1,014 households and the reported area is 1,548 hectares. The local references include Malegaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malegaon at about 20 km.

In short:

Karanj Gavhan is a village in Malegaon Taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 550187 and 5,026 people in 1,014 households.

Village Code550187
Population5,026
Households1,014
Area1,548 hectares
Nearest TownMalegaon

Detailed village profile

Karanj Gavhan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,026 people, 1,548 hectares of reported area and Malegaon as the nearest town reference for Karanj Gavhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Taluka Malegaon
CD Block Malegaon
  • Karanj Gavhan falls under Malegaon Taluka in Nashik district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 550187.
  • The record lists 5,026 people living in 1,014 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,548 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Malegaon.
  • 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
Karanj Gavhan
Census Village Code
550187
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Nashik
District Census Code
516
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Malegaon
Sub-district Census Code
04146
CD Block
Malegaon
Households
1,014
Population
5,026
Male Population
2,645
Female Population
2,381
Sex Ratio
900.19
Area
1,548 hectares
Area
15.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Malegaon
Nearest Town Distance
20 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 Density 324.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.96 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.7% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 78.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanj Gavhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 550187 and Malegaon CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
516
Sub-district Census Code
04146
Village Census Code
550187
CD Block Code
0197
CD Block Name
Malegaon

Location and Distance

Malegaon is the nearest town listed for Karanj Gavhan, about 20 km away. Nashik is listed as the district headquarters at about 118 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Malegaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Nashik
Distance from District Headquarter
118 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malegaon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town
Malegaon
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
1,548 hectares
Area
15.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,026 people in 1,014 households, with 2,645 male residents and 2,381 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 9.93% and ST share is 14.7% for Karanj Gavhan. Population density works out to about 324.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,014
Total Population
5,026
Male Population
2,645
Female Population
2,381
Sex Ratio
900.19
Average Household Size
4.96
SC Population
499
SC Male Population
262
SC Female Population
237
SC Population Share
9.93
ST Population
739
ST Male Population
389
ST Female Population
350
ST Population Share
14.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karanj Gavhan list 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
6
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
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 Gavhan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
21
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
20
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
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
2
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
87 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
248 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karanj Gavhan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karanj Gavhan include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karanj Gavhan is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karanj Gavhan show that net sown area is 1,151 hectares and irrigated land is 903 hectares (78.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
252 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1151.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
248 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
903.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karanj Gavhan village located?

Karanj Gavhan is in Malegaon Taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Karanj Gavhan village in?

Karanj Gavhan village is in Nashik district.

Which state is Karanj Gavhan village in?

Karanj Gavhan village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Karanj Gavhan under?

Karanj Gavhan comes under Malegaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karanj Gavhan?

The Census village code of Karanj Gavhan is 550187.

What is the population of Karanj Gavhan village?

The village record lists 5,026 people and 1,014 households for Karanj Gavhan.

How many households are in Karanj Gavhan village?

The village record lists 1,014 households for Karanj Gavhan.

What is the male and female population of Karanj Gavhan?

The record lists 2,645 male residents and 2,381 female residents for Karanj Gavhan.

What is the sex ratio of Karanj Gavhan village?

The sex ratio of Karanj Gavhan is 900.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karanj Gavhan village?

The reported geographical area of Karanj Gavhan is 1,548 hectares.

What is the population density of Karanj Gavhan village?

The approximate population density of Karanj Gavhan is 324.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karanj Gavhan?

The nearest town listed for Karanj Gavhan is Malegaon, about 20 km away.

How far is Karanj Gavhan from the district headquarters?

Karanj Gavhan is about 118 km from Nashik, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karanj Gavhan from the sub-district headquarters?

Karanj Gavhan is about 20 km from Malegaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karanj Gavhan?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Karanj Gavhan.

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

For Karanj Gavhan, net sown area is 1,151 hectares and irrigated land is 903 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Karanj Gavhan.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 2 health centre records for Karanj Gavhan.

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.