Karanje Turf Satara is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Karanje Turf Satara | |
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City | |
  Karanje Turf Satara Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°42′00″N 73°59′43″E / 17.6999°N 73.9953°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Satara |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 21,503 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics edit
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Karanje Turf Satara had a population of 21,503. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Karanje Turf Satara has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 74%. In Karanje Turf Satara, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The name is derived from being near the village of Karanje. It has adjoining areas in it.
The place is well known for 100 year old Mahanubhav Math. The ITI Satara is also located at Molacha Odha.
It is under development with colonies like Tamjai Nagar and has all facilities for shopping, schools and hospital care.
The Lumbini temple is a special attraction.
References edit
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.