Karanji Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanji is a village situated in Pathardi taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,032 families residing in the village Karanji. The total population of Karanji is 5,067 out of which 2,607 are males and 2,460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanji is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanji village is 556 which is 11% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanji is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Karanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanji is 80.4%. Thus Karanji village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 70.7% in Karanji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 556 | 311 | 245 |
| Literacy | 80.36% | 89.68% | 70.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 675 | 343 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 1,442 | 548 | 894 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Karanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanji village out of total population, 2,369 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,369 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,230 | 1,307 | 923 |
| Cultivators | 1,240 | 739 | 501 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 130 | 246 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 591 | 430 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Non Working | 2,698 | 1,228 | 1,470 |
Nearby Villages to Karanji,
Below are the list of villages near Karanji village in Pathardi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhose | 1,282 |
| Satwad | 840 |
| Dagadwadi | 1,247 |
| Ghatshiras | 2,803 |
| Vaiju Babhulgaon | 1,474 |
| Karadwadi | 816 |
| Lohasar | 2,017 |
| Kasarwadi | 633 |
| Khandgaon | 1,397 |
| Jawakhede Dumala | 893 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanji, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia