Indian Village Directory

Karanja Village

Karanja is an inhabited village in Karanja Taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 533580, the Census 2011 record lists 13,369 people in 3,174 households and the reported area is 1,886.92 hectares. The local references include Karanja CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katol at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Karanja is a village in Karanja Taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 533580 and 13,369 people in 3,174 households.
Village Code533580
Population13,369
Households3,174
Area1,886.92 hectares
Nearest TownKatol

Key Village Facts

Village
Karanja
Census Village Code
533580
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Wardha
District Census Code
504
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karanja
Sub-district Census Code
04016
CD Block
Karanja
Households
3,174
Population
13,369
Male Population
6,778
Female Population
6,591
Sex Ratio
972.41
Area
1,886.92 hectares
Area
18.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Katol
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
442203
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karanja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 13,369 people, 1,886.92 hectares of reported area and Katol as the nearest town reference for Karanja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictWardha
TalukaKaranja
CD BlockKaranja
  • Karanja falls under Karanja Taluka in Wardha district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 533580.
  • The record lists 13,369 people living in 3,174 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,886.92 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katol.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density708.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.01%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share96.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanja in the official administrative record. Census village code 533580 and Karanja CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
504
Sub-district Census Code
04016
Village Census Code
533580
CD Block Code
0067
CD Block Name
Karanja

Location and Distance

Katol is the nearest town listed for Karanja, about 30 km away. Wardha is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karanja
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Wardha
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katol
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town
Katol
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
1,886.92 hectares
Area
18.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 13,369 people in 3,174 households, with 6,778 male residents and 6,591 female residents. The average household size is 4.21, and SC share is 6.01% and ST share is 2.48% for Karanja. Population density works out to about 708.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
3,174
Total Population
13,369
Male Population
6,778
Female Population
6,591
Sex Ratio
972.41
Average Household Size
4.21
SC Population
804
SC Male Population
416
SC Female Population
388
SC Population Share
6.01
ST Population
331
ST Male Population
172
ST Female Population
159
ST Population Share
2.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karanja list 6 government primary schools, 4 private primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 3 private middle schools. 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
14
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
3
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
2
Private Arts And Science Degree College
Available
Private Arts And Science Degree College Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Community Health Centre Count
1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
4
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
15
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
15
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
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karanja include hand pump water and treated tap 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
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
42.88 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karanja 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
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 Karanja 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.

ATM
Available
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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
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 Karanja is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 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
20 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
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karanja show that reported agricultural commodities include Bamboo Cane Products, Broom and Agricultural Implements, net sown area is 1,351.4 hectares and irrigated land is 1,308.52 hectares (96.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Manufacturers Commodities First
Bamboo Cane Products
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Broom
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Agricultural Implements
Forest Area In Hectares
16.02 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
280.5
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
171.17 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
38.45 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16.88 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1351.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.88 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1308.51626401198

Other Available Details

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

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karanja

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

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

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

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
Bank of India ATM 442203 Wardha Karanja Karanja Opp Boi Branch, Karanja Ghadge Dist. Wardha Plot No. 22, Behind Court, Wardha, Maharashtra, 442203
State Bank of India ATM 442203 Wardha Karanja Karanja Dist Wardha Karanja (Gadge), Wardha, Maharashtra, 442203

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 Karanja village located?

Karanja is in Karanja Taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Karanja village in?

Karanja village is in Wardha district.

Which state is Karanja village in?

Karanja village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Karanja under?

Karanja comes under Karanja Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karanja?

The Census village code of Karanja is 533580.

What is the population of Karanja village?

The village record lists 13,369 people and 3,174 households for Karanja.

How many households are in Karanja village?

The village record lists 3,174 households for Karanja.

What is the male and female population of Karanja?

The record lists 6,778 male residents and 6,591 female residents for Karanja.

What is the sex ratio of Karanja village?

The sex ratio of Karanja is 972.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karanja village?

The reported geographical area of Karanja is 1,886.92 hectares.

What is the population density of Karanja village?

The approximate population density of Karanja is 708.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karanja?

The nearest town listed for Karanja is Katol, about 30 km away.

How far is Karanja from the district headquarters?

Karanja is about 72 km from Wardha, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karanja from the sub-district headquarters?

Karanja is listed about 6 km from its taluka headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karanja?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 4 private primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 3 private middle schools for Karanja.

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

For Karanja, reported agricultural commodities include Bamboo Cane Products, Broom and Agricultural Implements, net sown area is 1,351.4 hectares and irrigated land is 1,308.52 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karanja. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.