Karanj, Olpad

Karanj is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Olpad Taluk in Surat district of Gujarat, which falls under Olpad block. It belongs to Surat parliament constituency and Olpad assembly constituency. Swetaben Kishanbhai Rathod. is the President of Karanj Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address karanjgroupgrampanchayat@gmail.com and mobile number 97260xxx92. The Secretary is Pareshkumar Manubhai Jalodhara, who can be reached at email address pareshjalodhara@gmail.com and mobile number 75672xxx88. The Panchayat address is Karanj, Tal-Olpad, Pincode - 394540. You can reach there by taking a bus till Karanj bus stop which is less than a km away.

As on November 2024, the current population of Karanj is 2 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 962 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 948 females per 1000 males. There are around 181 teenagers in Karanj. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 45 people belonging to scheduled caste and 819 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 470 households in Karanj, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.1 thousands. The pincode of Karanj is 394530 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Mor Sub Post office
• Bhagwa Branch Post office
• Delasa Branch Post office
• Karanj Branch Post office
• Jinod Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Karanj Primary School
• Nav Jivan Vidyalaya
• Navjivan Vidyalaya Primary Section

Banks

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

• Bank of Baroda Mor Bhagwa, Dist. Surat, Gujarat
• Bank of Baroda Karanj

Covered villages

Karanj Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Karanj
• Nesh