Karanjapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Karanjapur is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Karanjapur. The total population of Karanjapur is 612 out of which 292 are males and 320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanjapur is 1,096.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanjapur village is 59 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanjapur is 1,269 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Karanjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjapur is 83.2%. Thus Karanjapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 91.73% and the female literacy rate is 75.26% in Karanjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literacy | 83.18% | 91.73% | 75.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 81 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 48 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karanjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanjapur village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 32.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 100 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 82 | 156 |
| Non Working | 258 | 110 | 148 |
Nearby Villages to Karanjapur,
Below are the list of villages near Karanjapur village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alangapur | 635 |
| Ananta | 894 |
| Barapada | 468 |
| Baranga | 696 |
| Beguniabasta | 2,448 |
| Olihan | 492 |
| Ramachandrapur | 566 |
| Gopalpur | 400 |
| Beghari | 450 |
| Derunia | 1,220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanjapur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia