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Karji

करजी
Chunar mandal
Pincode 231302
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Karji observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttar Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOJ BABU
Contact: 87****1003
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LGD code
212750
Pincode
231302
Post office
Adalhat
Population
2,569
Households
441
Literacy rate
52.5%
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000♂
Workers
764
Census 2011 · in context

How Karji compares

By population, Karji ranks #51 of 621 villages in Chunar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.5%
−6.7% vs mandal average
Karji52.5%
Chunar mandal59.2%
Mirzapur district57.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
951
+35 vs mandal average
Karji951
Chunar mandal916
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Karji5.8
Chunar mandal6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Karji at a glance

Karji is a village of 2,569 people in 441 households (Census 2011) in Chunar tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 621 villages in Chunar tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231302, served by Adalhat post office; the LGD village code is 212750. The sarpanch is MANOJ BABU, and the village votes in Mohanlalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amresh Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,029 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karji

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MIRZAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
29
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KARJI
Total area (ha)
156.24
Irrigated area (ha)
110.98
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Karji

LGD code
212750
Pincode
231302
Post office
Adalhat
Population (Census 2011)
2,569
Population (projected 2026)
3,029
Households
441
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
951
Literacy rate
52.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mohanlalganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohanlalganj
Member of Parliament
R. K. Chaudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Amresh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANOJ BABU
Block / Mandal
Chunar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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