# Met Hiraji Village, Karanja, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Wardha 

# Met Hiraji

Met Hiraji is a village in Karanja sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **775 people in 182 households**, the 46th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 775people (2011)
- 182households
- 85.2%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Met Hiraji PIN code and other codes

Met Hiraji falls in Karanja sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code533632

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

## How far is Met Hiraji from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)64 km by road
- Katol (nearest town)45 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 Met Hiraji?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Met Hiraji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Masod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kothali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Met Hiraji known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 66% of the 530 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Met Hiraji

Of every 100 households in Met Hiraji in 2011, 67 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Met Hiraji · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**52%

Tap water ****30%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****38%**

**70%

Television ****32%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Met Hiraji?

■ Met Hiraji · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1450**

**959

Working population ****53.3%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 79.0% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 173 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (44%) · **■** Other work 33 (8%) · **■** Marginal 24 (6%)

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 Karanja

- Danapur845 people
- Pipari838 people
- Ekarjun810 people
- Chopan807 people
- Selgaon759 people
- Junapani758 people
- Nagazari727 people
- Palora726 people

[All 121 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Met Hiraji from Wardha?64 km by road
- What is the population of Met Hiraji?775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Met Hiraji in?Wardha district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Met Hiraji?85.2% (Census 2011)