Karanji Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanji is a village situated in Himayatnagar taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Karanji. The total population of Karanji is 1,139 out of which 592 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanji is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanji village is 170 which is 15% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanji is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Karanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanji is 70.2%. Thus Karanji village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 79.88% and the female literacy rate is 59.74% 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 | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Literacy | 70.18% | 79.88% | 59.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 459 | 191 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Karanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanji village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 315 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 144 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 126 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 45 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 572 | 271 | 301 |
Nearby Villages to Karanji,
Below are the list of villages near Karanji village in Himayatnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Walkyachiwadi | 3,386 |
| Sonari | 1,632 |
| Sarsam | 4,066 |
| Parwa | 1,471 |
| Jawalgaon | 2,775 |
| Pota | 681 |
| Khairagaon | 495 |
| Watphali | 980 |
| Kamarwadi | 817 |
| Kandli | 737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanji, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia