# Karanjkhed Village, Mahagaon, Yavatmal (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mahagaon, Yavatmal 

# Karanjkhed

Karanjkhed is a village in Mahagaon sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,699 people in 621 households**, the 14th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 2,699people (2011)
- 621households
- 78.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Karanjkhed PIN code and other codes

Karanjkhed falls in Mahagaon sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMahagaon
- Census village code543165

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

## How far is Karanjkhed from nearby towns?

- Mahagaon (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)90 km by road
- Pusad (nearest town)40 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 Karanjkhed?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Karanjkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amboda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mahagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Karanjkhed known for?

About 59% of the 997 hectares of village land is sown, and 563 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 Karanjkhed

Of every 100 households in Karanjkhed in 2011, 74 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karanjkhed · ■ Mahagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****63%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**50%

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 Karanjkhed?

■ Karanjkhed · ■ Mahagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**914

Working population ****53.7%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 69.9% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 406 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 770 (53%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 136 (9%) · **■** Marginal 114 (8%)

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 Mahagaon

- Ijani3,017 people
- Uti2,793 people
- Tiwarang2,764 people
- Dongargaon2,743 people
- Weni Bk.2,648 people
- Wakodi2,609 people
- Tulshinagar2,533 people
- Kali2,440 people

[All 116 villages in Mahagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/mahagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanjkhed from Yavatmal?90 km by road
- What is the population of Karanjkhed?2,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanjkhed in?Yavatmal district (Mahagaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karanjkhed?78.6% (Census 2011)
