# Karanji Bk. Village, Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/kopargaon/karanji-bk/ Village · Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar # Karanji Bk. Karanji Bk. is a village in Kopargaon sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,379 people in 890 households**, the 16th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%. - 4,379people (2011) - 890households - 78.5%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Karanji Bk. PIN code and other codes Karanji Bk. falls in Kopargaon sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKopargaon - Census village code557514 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karanji Bk. from nearby towns? - Kopargaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)113 km by road - Kopargaon (nearest town)10 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 Bk.? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Karanji Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kopergaon - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kopergaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Bk. known for? About 69% of the 1,770 hectares of village land is sown, and 790 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 Bk. Of every 100 households in Karanji Bk. in 2011, 67 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Karanji Bk. · ■ Kopargaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **71% Toilet within the home ****19%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **56% Tap water ****36%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **70% Use banking services ****50%** **60% Television ****38%** **49% Mobile phone ****60%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****37%** **35% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****26%** **18% Own their home ****89%** **83% 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 Bk.? ■ Karanji Bk. · ■ Kopargaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **78.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **887 Working population ****47.0%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 68.2% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,052 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 724 (35%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 191 (9%) · **■** Marginal 67 (3%) 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 Kopargaon - Sonewadi4,803 people - Takali4,516 people - Yesgaon4,499 people - Ranjangaon Deshmukh4,486 people - Kopargaon4,264 people - Dahigaon Bolka4,155 people - Mahegaon Deshmukh4,146 people - Jeur Kumbhari4,006 people [All 80 villages in Kopargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/kopargaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karanji Bk. from Ahmadnagar?113 km by road - What is the population of Karanji Bk.?4,379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karanji Bk. in?Ahmadnagar district (Kopargaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karanji Bk.?78.5% (Census 2011)