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About Karanjkheda Village

Karanjkheda is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 322 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares.

Karanjkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 322
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjkheda compares

By the 2011 count Karanjkheda is the 59th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Karanjkheda

Karanjkheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karanjkheda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanjkheda from other places

Karanjkheda lies about 92 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karanjkheda
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 25 km
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 43 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 43 km
District headquarters Amravati 92 km

Villages closest to Karanjkheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhaldara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karanjkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjkheda village had a population of 685. That makes it the 59th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Karanjkheda village has 322 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjkheda has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Karanjkheda covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjkheda falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjkheda is Hiwarkhed, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanjkheda.

Karanjkheda is about 92 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanjkheda is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 25 km away. Hiwarkhed is about 43 km away. Anjangaon is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhali (1.8 km), Patkahu (3.6 km) and Kesharpur (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karanjkheda today is likely to be higher.

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