Karanje Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanje is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Karanje. The total population of Karanje is 601 out of which 314 are males and 287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanje is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanje village is 94 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanje is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Karanje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanje is 54%. Thus Karanje village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 67.56% and the female literacy rate is 39.59% in Karanje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Literacy | 54.04% | 67.56% | 39.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 597 | 314 | 283 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 137 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Karanje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanje village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 202 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 68 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Non Working | 220 | 102 | 118 |
Nearby Villages to Karanje,
Below are the list of villages near Karanje village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapane Bk. | 1,221 |
| Kadivali | 328 |
| Sapane Kh. | 1,494 |
| Harosale | 704 |
| Pali | 1,567 |
| Desai | 422 |
| Kharivali Tarf Poulbar | 855 |
| Gale | 416 |
| Vasuri Kh. | 1,053 |
| Sonshiv | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanje, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia