Karanji, Dantan - I

Karanji is a village located in the Dantan - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Dantan-I block and comes under Ainkola Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Karanji is 326 out of which 169 are males and rest 157 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 929 females per 1000 males. There are around 34 teenagers in Karanji. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 207 persons can read and write. Total 302 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 78 households in Karanji, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 116. The pincode of Karanji is 721426 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dantan Sub Post office
• Kotepada Branch Post office
• Lalitapur Branch Post office
• Paragana Branch Post office
• Bamanda Branch Post office

Schools

Karanji has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sorrong Madhusudan Vidyapith High School Upry.
• Dantan High School(High School) U. Primary
• Dantan Bhagabat Charan High School Upry.
• Datan B. G. H.School U. Primary
• Kotepada High School (High School)

Hospitals

Karanji has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Bhabanipur Sub-Center
• Kontai Sub-Center
• Kuhura Sub-Center
• Panitunia Sub-Center
• Krishnapur Sub-Center

Banks

Karanji has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Dantan
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Dantan