Karantha Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karantha is a village situated in Nandod taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Karantha. The total population of Karantha is 1,619 out of which 823 are males and 796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karantha is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karantha village is 148 which is 9% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karantha is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Karantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karantha is 80.8%. Thus Karantha village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 85.54% and the female literacy rate is 75.97% in Karantha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karantha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literacy | 80.83% | 85.54% | 75.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 562 | 285 | 277 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 184 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.7% of total population in Karantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karantha village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 523 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 266 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 175 | 112 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 82 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Non Working | 915 | 286 | 629 |
Nearby Villages to Karantha,
Below are the list of villages near Karantha village in Nandod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhacharvada | 1,881 |
| Kali Makvana | 1,362 |
| Ranipura | 783 |
| Nana Zunda | 329 |
| Dholivav | 345 |
| Sengpara | 291 |
| Rampara | 168 |
| Gambhirpara | 402 |
| Virsangpura | 320 |
| Surajvad | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karantha, Narmada, Gujarat - Wikipedia