# Karanja Village, Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada 

# Karanja

Karanja is a village in Kalyanasingpur sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765016**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 88 households**, the 41st largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 35.7%.

- 401people (2011)
- 88households
- 20.2%literacy
- 765016PIN code

## Karanja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanja is 765016.** Karanja falls in Kalyanasingpur sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765016
- Gram panchayatSingari
- Community development blockKalyanasingpur
- Census village code425487

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?

- Kalyanasingpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)60 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kashipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailashkota
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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, ragi and maize**. About 29% of the 259 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, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanja · ■ Kalyanasingpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**21%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**56%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Kalyanasingpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****20.2%**

**35.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1203**

**1130

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1258**

**952

Working population ****52.4%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.1% for men and 11.1% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 59 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 134 (64%)

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 Kalyanasingpur

- Birida428 people
- Dhepaguda427 people
- Baraja420 people
- Tumbitarai411 people
- Pangili384 people
- Podibhata377 people
- Papikona375 people
- Lekhapai372 people

[All 264 villages in Kalyanasingpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/kalyanasingpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanja?765016
- How far is Karanja from Rayagada?50 km by road
- What is the population of Karanja?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanja in?Rayagada district (Kalyanasingpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karanja?20.2% (Census 2011)