Karanda Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karanda is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 500 families residing in the village Karanda. The total population of Karanda is 2,216 out of which 1,137 are males and 1,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanda is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanda village is 198 which is 9% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanda is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Karanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanda is 81.7%. Thus Karanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 86.99% and the female literacy rate is 76.2% in Karanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 86.99% | 76.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 820 | 436 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 568 | 248 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Karanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanda village out of total population, 1,024 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 810 | 631 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 244 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 422 | 283 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 103 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 95 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,192 | 411 | 781 |
Nearby Villages to Karanda,
Below are the list of villages near Karanda village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagra | 4,086 |
| Bheti | 209 |
| Piplan | 3,708 |
| Fazalpur | 1,855 |
| Bishnupur Chak | 350 |
| Katsihi | 566 |
| Isnabuzruk | 1,046 |
| Dheur Chanda | 1,230 |
| Jamna | 1,173 |
| Mamudpur | 3,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanda, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia