# Karanji Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Karanji

Karanji is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 45 households**, the 230th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 223people (2011)
- 45households
- 50.3%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Karanji PIN code and other codes

Karanji falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494467

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karanji from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)105 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karanji?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karanji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karanji known for?

About 21% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karanji

Of every 100 households in Karanji in 2011, 83 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanji · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****74%**

**66%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karanji?

■ Karanji · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**950

Working population ****51.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 45.4% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 113 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jamai

- Kanhan236 people
- Bhichwadansa232 people
- Jamai Ryt.231 people
- Satijhiri227 people
- Rewaldehi223 people
- Khapa Surju221 people
- Karanjei215 people
- Junnordawami212 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanji from Chhindwara?105 km by road
- What is the population of Karanji?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanji in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karanji?50.3% (Census 2011)
