Karanjara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karanjara is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Karanjara. The total population of Karanjara is 522 out of which 262 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanjara is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanjara village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanjara is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Karanjara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjara is 66.2%. Thus Karanjara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.35% and the female literacy rate is 57.96% in Karanjara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanjara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanjara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanjara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literacy | 66.23% | 74.35% | 57.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Karanjara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanjara village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 155 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 74 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 334 | 107 | 227 |
Nearby Villages to Karanjara,
Below are the list of villages near Karanjara village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadma | 2,525 |
| Shyamnagar | 157 |
| Akha Nagar | 887 |
| Pabail | 363 |
| Saralbati | 449 |
| Umanandapur | 109 |
| Chak Hosen | 259 |
| Anatair | 736 |
| Dakhalain | 962 |
| Antashimul | 1,370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanjara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia