Karanjia

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?Karanjia Orissa • India
Karanjia
Coordinates: 21°47′N 85°58′E / 21.78, 85.97
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 389 m (1,276 ft)
District(s)	Mayurbhanj
Population	21,420 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°47′N 85°58′E / 21.78, 85.97 Karanjia is a town and a notified area committee in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Orissa.

[edit] Geography

Karanjia is located at 21.78° N 85.97° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 389 metres (1276 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Karanjia had a population of 21,420. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Karanjia has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 59%. In Karanjia, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karanjia
2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.