Karanja Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Karanja is a village situated in Aurangabad block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Karanja. The total population of Karanja is 1,063 out of which 550 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanja is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanja village is 186 which is 17% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanja is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Karanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanja is 78%. Thus Karanja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.88% in Karanja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literacy | 77.99% | 86.4% | 68.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 156 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanja village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 102 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 171 | 91 |
| Non Working | 694 | 277 | 417 |
Map of Karanja, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karanja, Aurangabad
Below are the list of villages near Karanja village in Aurangabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamka | 949 |
| Khaira | 1,719 |
| Khaira Sarim | 1,235 |
| Kariawan | 1,354 |
| Bijoi | 1,172 |
| Chamardiha | 358 |
| Panduki | 837 |
| Karman | 476 |
| Bahuara | 1,564 |
| Chaukhara | 685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanja, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia