# Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Washim, Maharashtra 

# Karanja

Karanja is a sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **213,824 people**, 1 town and 167 villages (133 inhabited). The largest village is Kamargaon (8,679 people).

- 213,824people (2011)
- 167villages
- 1towns
- 86.5%literacy

## Population of Karanja compared with Washim

■ Karanja · ■ Washim district

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**863

Working population ****42.9%**

**47.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Karanja

Of every 100 households in Karanja in 2011, 79 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanja · ■ Washim district

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**64%

Tap water ****45%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**84%

Use banking services ****58%**

**62%

Television ****40%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**35%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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

## Towns in Karanja

- Karanja67,907 people

## Largest villages in Karanja

- Kamargaon · 8,679 people
- Poha · 4,930 people
- Umarda · 4,833 people
- Dhanj Bk · 4,284 people
- Kali · 4,173 people
- Dhamni · 3,895 people
- Manbha · 3,865 people
- Kajaleshwar · 3,631 people
- Shaha · 2,127 people
- Bhambdevi · 1,961 people
- Pimpri · 1,932 people
- Shelu Bk. · 1,901 people
- Sohal · 1,841 people
- Wai Pr.Karanja · 1,829 people
- Wadhavi · 1,804 people
- Bembla · 1,775 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Karanja?167 (133 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanja in?Washim district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Karanja?213,824 (Census 2011)