About Karanje Village

Karanje is a mid sized village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 537 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanje Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanje village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Jaoli
Pincode	415012
Area (hectares)	374 hectares
Population	1,184
Male Population	537
Female Population	647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,205
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanje compares

By the 2011 count Karanje is the 21st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Karanje

Karanje is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karanje as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Karanje from other places

Karanje lies about 55 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 18 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 Karanje
Tehsil headquarters	Jaoli	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Karanjadi	18 km
Nearest town	Mahād	21 km
District headquarters	Satara	55 km

Villages closest to Karanje

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

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Common questions about Karanje

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanje village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 21st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Karanje village has 537 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanje has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

The pincode recorded for Karanje is 415012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanje covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanje falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanje is Karanjadi, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karanje.

Karanje is about 55 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanje is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Jaoli is about 5.7 km away. Karanjadi is about 18 km away. Mahād is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.