Karanja is a Municipal Council city in district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Karanja city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Karanja Municipal Council has population of 67,907 of which 34,703 are males while 33,204 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8395 which is 12.36 % of total population of Karanja (M Cl). In Karanja Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 957 against state average of 929. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Karanja is around 902 compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Karanja city is 88.71 % higher than state average of 82.34 %. In Karanja, Male literacy is around 91.99 % while female literacy rate is 85.31 %.
Karanja Municipal Council has total administration over 13,095 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Karanja 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Karanja Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately
94,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Karanja city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Karanja city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Karanja town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Karanja Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.32 % of total population in Karanja (M Cl).
Karanja Work Profile
Out of total population, 21,906 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 18,081 were males while 3,825 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 21906 working population, 93.36 % were engaged in Main Work while 6.64 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.