# Karanji Village, Malegaon, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malegaon, Washim 

# Karanji

Karanji is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444504**. The 2011 Census counted **2,771 people in 605 households**, the 12th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,771people (2011)
- 605households
- 82.9%literacy
- 444504PIN code

## Karanji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanji is 444504.** Karanji falls in Malegaon sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444504
- Community development blockMalegaon
- Census village code530656

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

## How far is Karanji from nearby towns?

- Malegaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)14 km by road
- Washim (nearest town)14 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?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Karanji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Washiom
- ○Degree college10+ km · Washim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 known for?

About 87% of the 1,059 hectares of village land is sown, and 740 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

Of every 100 households in Karanji in 2011, 83 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanji · ■ Malegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**76%

Tap water ****88%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**59%

Television ****47%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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?

■ Karanji · ■ Malegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740**

**839

Working population ****51.8%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 72.5% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 549 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 718 (50%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (6%) · **■** Marginal 72 (5%)

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 Malegaon

- Dongarkinhi3,184 people
- Amani2,999 people
- Pangri Nawaghare2,925 people
- Wasari2,889 people
- Rajura2,635 people
- Pangri Kute2,418 people
- Ekamba2,375 people
- Bramhanwada Najik Marsul2,290 people

[All 122 villages in Malegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/malegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanji?444504
- How far is Karanji from Washim?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karanji?2,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanji in?Washim district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karanji?82.9% (Census 2011)
