Karji

Karji
Karjee
Karji Karjee
village
	Karji Location in Maharashtra, India Karji Karji (India)
	Coordinates: 17°38′45″N73°22′30″E / 17.64583°N 73.37500°E
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Government
• Body	Grampanchyat
Population
• Total	415,727
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	415727
Telephone code	02356
Vehicle registration	MH -08
Nearest city	Khed
Literacy	70%%
Lok Sabha constituency	Raigard
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Guhagar
Civic agency	Grampanchyat

Last updated August 06, 2023

Karji is a small village in the Ratnagiri district of the State of Maharashtra, India. The village's code is 03988500,^[1] and its PIN code is 415727.^[2]

Geography

Karji is located in the heart of Khadipatan, Taluka of Khed, on the Khed - Bahirwali road, about 18.0 km (11.2 mi) from Khed, and 20.0 km (12.4 mi) from its railway station. The village is surrounded by two rivers, one of which is the Jagbudi.^[3]^[4]

Demographics

Karji consists of four sub-villages (Tambe Mohallah, Chougle Mohallah, Rehmat Mohallah, Amshet and Karji Gavalwadi), with over 600 homes and a total population approaching 3000. Community surnames include Jadhav, Tambe, Parkar, Chougle, Yedre, Burte, Dhanavade, Devrukhkar, Nadkar, Jagde and Gawade. The main religions are Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam (Hindu kunbi samaj).^{[ clarification needed ]} The main source of income is rice-farming, and most of the village's youth work in the Middle Eastern countries of Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar. Some of them are settled in the United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa and other countries.

Amenities

Education is available in Urdu and Marathi. Adarsha High School and Junior College in Karji^[3] was one of the first schools at this level in the area.

The village has a water scheme, a telephone exchange, Internet services (dial-up connection Sancharnet as Prepaid, NetOne as Postpaid and ADSL broadband) from BSNL, Cell phone (Mobile) services of Vodafone Essar, Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular, Tata Teleservices, BSNL and Reliance Communications, a government hospital and a postal service. The village has a branch of the State Bank of India,^[5] and a bridge over a creek that is connected to the Jagbudi.^[4] Bus services are run by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC).

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References

↑ EDP Centre (6 December 2001). "Dist. Name: Ratnagiri (Code: 32) Taluka Name: Khed". Directorate of Economics and Statistics - Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra. 9.2720. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
↑ "Maharashtra PIN Codes". India Vilas. 2001. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
1 2 "Adarsh High School, Karjee". Wikimapia. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
1 2 "Karji Bridge". wikimapia. 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
↑ "Branch Name: KARJEE". State Bank of India. 2005. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

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[MaharashtraGovernment2001-1] EDP Centre (6 December 2001). "Dist. Name: Ratnagiri (Code: 32) Taluka Name: Khed". Directorate of Economics and Statistics - Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra. 9.2720. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

[PINKarji-2] "Maharashtra PIN Codes". India Vilas. 2001. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

[Adarsha-3] 1 2 "Adarsh High School, Karjee". Wikimapia. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

[KarjiBridge-4] 1 2 "Karji Bridge". wikimapia. 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

[SBI-5] "Branch Name: KARJEE". State Bank of India. 2005. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2007.

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