Indian Village Directory

Karanja Village

Karanja is an inhabited village in Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 422819, the Census 2011 record lists 339 people in 85 households and the reported area is 204 hectares. The local references include Nishanpur Gram Panchayat, Narala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madanpur Rampur at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Karanja is a village in Narala Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 422819 and 339 people in 85 households.
Village Code422819
Population339
Households85
Area204 hectares
Nearest TownMadanpur Rampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Karanja
Census Village Code
422819
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kalahandi
District Census Code
395
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narala
Sub-district Census Code
03161
CD Block
Narala
Gram Panchayat
Nishanpur
Households
85
Population
339
Male Population
154
Female Population
185
Sex Ratio
1,201.3
Area
204 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km
Nearest Town
Madanpur Rampur
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766002
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karanja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 339 people, 204 hectares of reported area and Madanpur Rampur as the nearest town reference for Karanja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictKalahandi
TahasilNarala
CD BlockNarala
Gram PanchayatNishanpur
  • Karanja falls under Narala Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 422819.
  • The record lists 339 people living in 85 households.
  • The reported village area is 204 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Madanpur Rampur.
  • 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 Density166.18 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share42.77%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanja in the official administrative record. Census village code 422819, Nishanpur Gram Panchayat and Narala CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
395
Sub-district Census Code
03161
Village Census Code
422819
CD Block Code
0272
Gram Panchayat Code
19
CD Block Name
Narala
Gram Panchayat Name
Nishanpur

Location and Distance

Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town listed for Karanja, about 30 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Bhawanipatna
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Madanpur Rampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madanpur Rampur
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Madanpur Rampur
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
204 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 339 people in 85 households, with 154 male residents and 185 female residents. The average household size is 3.99, and SC share is 10.03% and ST share is 42.77% for Karanja. Population density works out to about 166.18 people per sq km.

Total Households
85
Total Population
339
Male Population
154
Female Population
185
Sex Ratio
1,201.3
Average Household Size
3.99
SC Population
34
SC Male Population
16
SC Female Population
18
SC Population Share
10.03
ST Population
145
ST Male Population
65
ST Female Population
80
ST Population Share
42.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karanja 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 Karanja include hand pump 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
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karanja include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
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 Karanja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karanja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Green Grain and net sown area is 171.49 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Green Grain
Forest Area In Hectares
0.81 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.69
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.45 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
171.49
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
171.49 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karanja

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.

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

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 25%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 25%

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 Maharashtra ATM 766002 Kalahandi Sadar Bhawanipatna (M) Kesinga Road, Nh 26, Bhawanipatna Paramanandapur Chowk, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766002
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 766002 Kalahandi Sadar Bhawanipatna (M) Govt. College of Engineering, Kalahandi, at ? Bandopala, Po ? Rishigaon, Via ? Bhawanipatna, Dist ? Kalahandi, PIN ? 76…
State Bank of India ATM 766002 Kalahandi Sadar Bhawanipatna (M) Bhawanipatna New Star Cineplex, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766002
State Bank of India ATM 766002 Kalahandi Sadar Bhawanipatna (M) State Bank of India, Govt Engineering College Govt Engineering College, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766002

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 Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Karanja village in?

Karanja village is in Kalahandi district.

Which state is Karanja village in?

Karanja village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Karanja under?

Karanja comes under Narala Tahasil. 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 422819.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karanja under?

Karanja is listed under Nishanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narala.

What is the population of Karanja village?

The village record lists 339 people and 85 households for Karanja.

How many households are in Karanja village?

The village record lists 85 households for Karanja.

What is the male and female population of Karanja?

The record lists 154 male residents and 185 female residents for Karanja.

What is the sex ratio of Karanja village?

The sex ratio of Karanja is 1,201.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karanja village?

The reported geographical area of Karanja is 204 hectares.

What is the population density of Karanja village?

The approximate population density of Karanja is 166.18 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 Madanpur Rampur, about 30 km away.

How far is Karanja from the district headquarters?

Karanja is about 40 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karanja from the sub-district headquarters?

Karanja is about 30 km from Narala, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karanja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karanja.

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

For Karanja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Green Grain and net sown area is 171.49 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karanja. These records include 3 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.