Karanj Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanj is a village situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Karanj. The total population of Karanj is 1,261 out of which 657 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanj is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanj village is 161 which is 13% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanj is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Karanj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanj is 81%. Thus Karanj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Karanj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Literacy | 81% | 90.2% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 623 | 317 | 306 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 151 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.4% of total population in Karanj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanj village out of total population, 766 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 766 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 656 | 377 | 279 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 230 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 27 | 83 |
| Non Working | 495 | 253 | 242 |
Map of Karanj, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karanj, Jalgaon
Below are the list of villages near Karanj village in Jalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Savkhede Kh. | 1,006 |
| Fesardi | 436 |
| Nandgaon | 1,217 |
| Pilkhede | 1,646 |
| Kinod | 1,362 |
| Dhanore Kh | 391 |
| Kathore | 1,231 |
| Ghardi | 680 |
| Phupani | 999 |
| Nandre Bk | 3,290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanj, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia