Karanda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karanda is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Karanda. The total population of Karanda is 579 out of which 303 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanda is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanda village is 67 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanda is 1,161 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Karanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanda is 79.3%. Thus Karanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.03% and the female literacy rate is 71.67% 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 | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 86.03% | 71.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 69 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Karanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanda village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 20.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 40 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 133 | 113 |
| Non Working | 271 | 113 | 158 |
Nearby Villages to Karanda,
Below are the list of villages near Karanda village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jot Narayan | 369 |
| Jotharo | 229 |
| Damodarpur | 439 |
| Sriballabhpur | 230 |
| Khajuri | 1,095 |
| Kantha Gerya | 332 |
| Bihari Chak | 225 |
| Kulya | 232 |
| Chak Prayag | 623 |
| Bashagerya | 394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia