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- LGD code
- 524079
- Pincode
- 394440
- Post office
- Zankhvav
- Population
- 215
- Households
- 50
- Literacy rate
- 75.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1028 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 147
Census 2011 · in context
How Karanjvan compares
By population, Karanjvan ranks #127 of 150 villages in Mandvi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.3%
+13.3% vs mandal average
- Karanjvan
- 75.3%
- Mandvi mandal
- 62.0%
- Surat district
- 75.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,028
+28 vs mandal average
- Karanjvan
- 1,028
- Mandvi mandal
- 1,000
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Karanjvan
- 4.3
- Mandvi mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karanjvan at a glance
Karanjvan is a village of 215 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Mandvi taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 127th-largest of 150 villages in Mandvi taluka. Literacy is 75%, 13 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394440, served by Zankhvav post office; the LGD village code is 524079. The village votes in Vagra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana. The population is estimated at 253 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karanjvan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MANDVI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 82
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MALDHA
- Total area (ha)
- 428.62
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 428.62
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karanjvan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karanjvan
- LGD code
- 524079
- Pincode
- 394440
- Post office
- Zankhvav
- Population (Census 2011)
- 215
- Population (projected 2026)
- 253
- Households
- 50
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1028
- Literacy rate
- 75.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vagra
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana
- Block / Mandal
- Mandvi
- Nearest PHC
- Shifa Wellness Centre (6.7 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Nabipur (6.1 km)
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)