Karjan City | |
Other Name: | Miyagam-Karjan |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 22.053°N 73.1235°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Vadodara |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 30,405 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 391240 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 02666 |
Registration Plate: | GJ-06 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 958 ♂/♀ |
Karjan is a city and a municipality in Vadodara district in the Indian state of Gujarat.It is a junction of Indian railway.Karjan is known for Shri Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain Tirth at Anastu and Sumeru Navkar Jain Tirth - The Golden Temple. Karjan is Famous for it's Saree Market where many people comes for purchase from various places.Karjan is also famous for it's Snacks Like samosa, Khaman, Sev-Khamni, Gota, etc.Mainly Two markets in Karjan which are Nava bazar and Juna bazar in which Nava bazar is biggest market which has APMC MARKET.
As of the 2001 India census,[1] Karjan City had a population of 30,405. 52% of the population was male, and 48% was female. The average literacy rate is 91%, higher than the national average of 60.5% . In Karjan City, 37% of the population is under 10 years of age.
Karjan City is divided into Juna Bazar and Nava Bazar. National Highway 48 passes through Juna Bazar.
There are 21 schools in Karjan, among them are:
It has now developed into an industrial hub with major industrial companies setting up manufacturing bases in the region including:
Munaf Patel (Indian cricketer) is from Karjan.