# Karanja Vihire Village, Khed, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khed, Pune 

# Karanja Vihire

Karanja Vihire is a village in Khed sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,871 people in 339 households**, the 54th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,871people (2011)
- 339households
- 71.4%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Karanja Vihire PIN code and other codes

Karanja Vihire falls in Khed sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code555749

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

## How far is Karanja Vihire from nearby towns?

- Rajgurunagar (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)70 km by road
- Alandi (nearest town)31 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 Karanja Vihire?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Karanja Vihire; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Karanja Vihire known for?

About 80% of the 909 hectares of village land is sown, and 629 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 Karanja Vihire

Of every 100 households in Karanja Vihire in 2011, 84 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karanja Vihire · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**33%

Tap water ****10%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**55%

Use banking services ****80%**

**72%

Television ****60%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

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 Karanja Vihire?

■ Karanja Vihire · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**874

Working population ****53.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 61.3% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 681 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 169 (17%) · **■** Marginal 66 (7%)

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 Khed

- Kaman1,959 people
- Varude1,937 people
- Varchi Bhamburwadi1,915 people
- Kohinde Bk.1,874 people
- Kiwale1,852 people
- Kadadhe1,839 people
- Golegaon1,751 people
- Shinde1,749 people

[All 186 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanja Vihire from Pune?70 km by road
- What is the population of Karanja Vihire?1,871 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanja Vihire in?Pune district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karanja Vihire?71.4% (Census 2011)
