Karanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karanpur is a village situated in Taljhari block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Karanpur. The total population of Karanpur is 1,671 out of which 860 are males and 811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanpur village is 268 which is 16% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Karanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur is 60%. Thus Karanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 72.94% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Karanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Literacy | 60.01% | 72.94% | 46.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 283 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 337 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.8% of total population in Karanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanpur village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 272 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 90 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 102 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Non Working | 904 | 393 | 511 |
Nearby Villages to Karanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Karanpur village in Taljhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamalpur | 164 |
| Auriya | 314 |
| Gamhariya | 28 |
| Ghoghi | 111 |
| Phatehpur | 1,379 |
| Jhikra Harinkol | 587 |
| Maska Laiya | 1,938 |
| Purliya | 91 |
| Pathariabola Pokhar | 1,739 |
| Hardi | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanpur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia