Karanja Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Karanja is a village situated in Belaghar block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Karanja. The total population of Karanja is 144 out of which 72 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanja is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanja village is 21 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanja is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Karanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanja is 32.5%. Thus Karanja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 55.93% and the female literacy rate is 10.94% 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 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literacy | 32.52% | 55.93% | 10.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.9% of total population in Karanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanja village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 45 | 27 | 18 |
Map of Karanja, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karanja, Belaghar
Below are the list of villages near Karanja village in Belaghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuamunda | 197 |
| Randanga | 131 |
| Pedam | 131 |
| Mahabali | 132 |
| Guma | 1,181 |
| Salapati | 69 |
| Kalamguda | 175 |
| Pagarapadi | 146 |
| Pakuru | 165 |
| Kineri | 111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanja, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia