# Karanjoshi Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/karanjoshi/ Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur # Karanjoshi Karanjoshi is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 293 households**, the 66th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 1,212people (2011) - 293households - 75.3%literacy - 1,172females per 1,000 males ## Karanjoshi PIN code and other codes Karanjoshi falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahuwadi - Census village code567088 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karanjoshi from nearby towns? - Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road - Malkapur (nearest town)5 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 Karanjoshi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Karanjoshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malkapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kolhapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Malkapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Karanjoshi known for? About 22% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Karanjoshi Of every 100 households in Karanjoshi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karanjoshi · ■ Shahuwadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **89% Toilet within the home ****82%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **11% Tap water ****43%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****68%** **68% Television ****59%** **38% Mobile phone ****71%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****12%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Karanjoshi? ■ Karanjoshi · ■ Shahuwadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172** **1022 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156** **928 Working population ****54.0%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 69.1% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 238 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 144 (22%) · **■** Marginal 222 (34%) 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 Shahuwadi - Nandgaon1,292 people - Karanjfen1,248 people - Warul1,239 people - Nerle1,216 people - Amba1,195 people - Masnoli1,190 people - Akurle1,167 people - Kandavan1,158 people [All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karanjoshi from Kolhapur?45 km by road - What is the population of Karanjoshi?1,212 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karanjoshi in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karanjoshi?75.3% (Census 2011)