Karandag Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karandag is a village situated in Herhanj block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Karandag. The total population of Karandag is 1,158 out of which 582 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karandag is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karandag village is 219 which is 19% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karandag is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Karandag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karandag is 55.8%. Thus Karandag village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 72.08% and the female literacy rate is 38.78% in Karandag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karandag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karandag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karandag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Literacy | 55.8% | 72.08% | 38.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 659 | 322 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 634 | 236 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Karandag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karandag village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 24.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 100 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 162 | 247 |
| Non Working | 615 | 320 | 295 |
Map of Karandag, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karandag, Herhanj
Below are the list of villages near Karandag village in Herhanj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chain | 451 |
| Kacha | 327 |
| Khairatanr | 254 |
| Mari | 693 |
| Salaiya | 1,323 |
| Chatuhaus | 42 |
| Kasmar | 973 |
| Mailam | 615 |
| Hunjar | 311 |
| Lawagara | 1,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karandag, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia