Where is Karanji village located?
Karanji is in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karanji Village
Karanji is an inhabited village in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343876, the Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 71 households and the reported area is 36.84 hectares. The local references include Dantan - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 80 km.
Karanji is a village in Dantan - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 343876 and 298 people in 71 households.
Village Code343876
Population298
Households71
Area36.84 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Karanji at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 298 people, 36.84 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Karanji, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karanji falls under Dantan - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 343876.
- The record lists 298 people living in 71 households.
- The reported village area is 36.84 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.
- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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
- Karanji
- Census Village Code
- 343876
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dantan - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02467
- CD Block
- Dantan - I
- Households
- 71
- Population
- 298
- Male Population
- 154
- Female Population
- 144
- Sex Ratio
- 935.06
- Area
- 36.84 hectares
- Area
- 0.37 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 80 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
808.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.2 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
92.62%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
32.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanji in the official administrative record. Census village code 343876 and Dantan - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02467
- Village Census Code
- 343876
- CD Block Code
- 0314
- CD Block Name
- Dantan - I
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Karanji, about 80 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dantan
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 80 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 80 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 36.84 hectares
- Area
- 0.37 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 71 households, with 154 male residents and 144 female residents. The average household size is 4.2, and SC share is 92.62% and ST share is 0% for Karanji. Population density works out to about 808.9 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 71
- Total Population
- 298
- Male Population
- 154
- Female Population
- 144
- Sex Ratio
- 935.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.2
- SC Population
- 276
- SC Male Population
- 142
- SC Female Population
- 134
- SC Population Share
- 92.62
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karanji list 1 government primary 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
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karanji include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karanji include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karanji include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. 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
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karanji is reported as 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karanji show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.4 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares (32.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.44
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 33.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 22.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 11.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 11 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karanji
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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 88% |
| CRM | 1 | 12% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 62% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 25% |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | 1 | 12% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721426 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Chaulia (Ct) | Midnapur (Paschim) VILL and P. O. Dantan, Dist.midnapur (Pas)-721426, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721426 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 721426 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Chaulia (Ct) | Paschim Medinipore Dantan-721426, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721426 |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 721426 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Bhabanipur | Near Dantan Girls School, Dist. Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal First Floor, Bhabanipur (Natun Bazar), Po and Ps Dantan… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721435 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Menakapur | Tekmenkapur Menkapur, Teh.menkapur, 721435, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721435 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721426 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Chaulia (Ct) | Paschim Medinipore Dantan-721426, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721426 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721426 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - I | Angua | Near Bhatar College Chauliya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721426 |
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
Which district is Karanji village in?
Karanji village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Karanji village in?
Karanji village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Karanji under?
Karanji comes under Dantan - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karanji?
The Census village code of Karanji is 343876.
What is the population of Karanji village?
The village record lists 298 people and 71 households for Karanji.
How many households are in Karanji village?
The village record lists 71 households for Karanji.
What is the male and female population of Karanji?
The record lists 154 male residents and 144 female residents for Karanji.
What is the sex ratio of Karanji village?
The sex ratio of Karanji is 935.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karanji village?
The reported geographical area of Karanji is 36.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Karanji village?
The approximate population density of Karanji is 808.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karanji?
The nearest town listed for Karanji is Kharagpur, about 80 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Karanji?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karanji.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karanji?
For Karanji, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.4 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karanji?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karanji. These records include 3 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 Karanji.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Karanji.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Karanji.