Karanj Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Karanj is a village situated in Dinara block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Karanj. The total population of Karanj is 2,245 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,040 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanj is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanj village is 420 which is 19% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanj is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Karanj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanj is 75.4%. Thus Karanj village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 86.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Karanj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Literacy | 75.4% | 86.14% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 214 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 869 | 360 | 509 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Karanj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanj village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 261 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 115 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 82 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 329 | 127 |
| Non Working | 1,493 | 615 | 878 |
Nearby Villages to Karanj,
Below are the list of villages near Karanj village in Dinara.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanj, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia