# Karanja Village, Baliapal, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Baliapal, Baleshwar 

# Karanja

Karanja is a village in Baliapal sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756083**. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 393 households**, the 25th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 393households
- 77.7%literacy
- 756083PIN code

## Karanja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanja is 756083.** Karanja falls in Baliapal sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756083
- Gram panchayatJagatipur
- Community development blockBaliapal
- Census village code392090

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

## How far is Karanja from nearby towns?

- Baliapal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)57 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalipa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kalipada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balasore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karanja

Of every 100 households in Karanja in 2011, 45 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanja · ■ Baliapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**90%

Use banking services ****42%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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?

■ Karanja · ■ Baliapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**944

Working population ****34.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 70.4% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 308 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (15%) · **■** Marginal 193 (32%)

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 Baliapal

- Chandamani1,868 people
- Mahabala1,843 people
- Madhupura1,798 people
- Balibil1,774 people
- Panchurukhi1,734 people
- Baliapal1,656 people
- Kachuapada1,505 people
- Nayabali1,493 people

[All 212 villages in Baliapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baliapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanja?756083
- How far is Karanja from Baleshwar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Karanja?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanja in?Baleshwar district (Baliapal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karanja?77.7% (Census 2011)