Karanj Population, Caste, Working Data Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Karanj is a village situated in Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 539 families residing in the village Karanj. The total population of Karanj is 2,545 out of which 1,303 are males and 1,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanj is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanj village is 361 which is 14% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanj is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Karanj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanj is 71.1%. Thus Karanj village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.5% of Ujjain district. The male literacy rate is 86.98% and the female literacy rate is 54.37% 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 | 361 | 182 | 179 |
| Literacy | 71.11% | 86.98% | 54.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,153 | 582 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 992 | 328 | 664 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Karanj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanj village out of total population, 1,335 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,335 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 988 | 683 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 354 | 289 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 588 | 352 | 236 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 51 | 296 |
| Non Working | 1,210 | 569 | 641 |
Nearby Villages to Karanj,
Below are the list of villages near Karanj village in Tarana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siddhipurnipanya | 1,961 |
| Bagoda | 1,201 |
| Khambukhedi | 667 |
| Hajikhedi | 48 |
| Sadikhedi | 375 |
| Yashwantgarh | 335 |
| Malikhedi | 660 |
| Jhirnyabuzurg | 383 |
| Gawdi | 1,058 |
| Chhapri | 1,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanj, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia