Karanja
Naubatpur block · Patna
district, Bihar · PIN 801109
· village code 245585
Population 2011
3,845
Census of India
Population 2020
2,820
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-26.7%
-1,025 people · -3.4% a year
Households
560
-15.5% vs 663 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,845
Male / female
1,996 / 1,849
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
926
Children aged 0–6
678
Literacy rate
54.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,231 / 1
Working population
1,504
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.2%
Households
663
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
165
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
470
Non-farm households
90
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
715 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
710 / 715 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karanja Gowai panchayat, Naubatpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹45.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.17 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.72 lakh · received ₹8.03 lakh · spent ₹26.67 lakh · left ₹4.09 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.77 lakh · received ₹12.13 lakh · spent ₹18.04 lakh · left ₹16.86 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5135, 84.9707 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Patna district ·
School
staffing across Patna ·
…and across Bihar