Karjjana Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karjjana is a village situated in Bhatar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 990 families residing in the village Karjjana. The total population of Karjjana is 4,684 out of which 2,419 are males and 2,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karjjana is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karjjana village is 558 which is 12% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karjjana is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Karjjana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjjana is 64.2%. Thus Karjjana village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 56.53% in Karjjana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karjjana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karjjana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karjjana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 558 | 290 | 268 |
| Literacy | 64.18% | 71.35% | 56.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,042 | 535 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,688 | 860 | 828 |
| Illiterate | 2,036 | 900 | 1,136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Karjjana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karjjana village out of total population, 2,039 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,434 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,941 | 1,397 | 544 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 199 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,434 | 934 | 500 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 250 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Non Working | 2,645 | 965 | 1,680 |
Nearby Villages to Karjjana,
Below are the list of villages near Karjjana village in Bhatar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nabasta | 1,901 |
| Eora | 1,167 |
| Narjja | 1,460 |
| Arra | 2,821 |
| Bazar Mahammadpur | 777 |
| Eora Chak | 1,021 |
| Bijipur | 1,593 |
| Balsidanga | 1,340 |
| Kurumba | 1,330 |
| Belenda | 3,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karjjana, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia