Karanje, Kankavali
Karanje (करंजे) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Kankavli Taluka in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, which falls under Kankavali block. Mangesh Sadanand Talgaonkar is the President of Karanje Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address vpkaranje25@gmail.com and mobile number 94223xxx23. The Panchayat landline number is 02367-20**50. The Secretary is Vrsha Anand Jadhav, who can be reached at email address varsha2008jadhav@gmail.com and mobile number 94222xxx18. The Panchayat address is Grampanchayat Karanje, -, Pincode - 416602. You can reach there by taking a bus till School Karanje No. 01 bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Karanje is 1.7 thousands out of which 801 are males and rest 904 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1129 females per 1000 males. There are around 102 teenagers in Karanje. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 1.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 175 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 479 households in Karanje, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 577. The pincode of Karanje is 416602 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kankavli Sub Post office
- Bharni Branch Post office
- Bidwadi Branch Post office
- Gopuri Branch Post office
- Halval Branch Post office
Schools
Karanje has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- S.M. Highschool Kankavli
- Saint Ursula School Waravade
- Kankavli College Kankavli
- Vidyamandir Madhyamik Prashala Kankavli
- Ideal English School
Hospitals
Karanje has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Karanje has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Kankavli
- AU Small Finance Bank Kankavli
- Bank of Baroda Kanakavali
- Bank of India Kankavali
- HDFC Bank Kankawli
Covered villages
Karanje Village Panchayat manages total 1 villages.
- Karanje