Karanje Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanje is a village situated in Khanapur taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 798 families residing in the village Karanje. The total population of Karanje is 3,659 out of which 1,811 are males and 1,848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanje is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanje village is 403 which is 11% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanje is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Karanje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanje is 72.3%. Thus Karanje village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 81.41% and the female literacy rate is 63.64% in Karanje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 219 | 184 |
| Literacy | 72.33% | 81.41% | 63.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 420 | 205 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,304 | 515 | 789 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karanje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanje village out of total population, 1,641 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,641 workers engaged in Main Work, 994 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,635 | 991 | 644 |
| Cultivators | 994 | 633 | 361 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 246 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 11 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 101 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 2,018 | 816 | 1,202 |
Map of Karanje, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karanje, Khanapur
Below are the list of villages near Karanje village in Khanapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhondewadi | 696 |
| Hivare | 2,051 |
| Bhadakewadi | 469 |
| Palashi | 2,402 |
| Shendgewadi | 694 |
| Kusbavade | 176 |
| Mohi | 1,063 |
| Tadachiwadi | 590 |
| Ramnagar | 418 |
| Banurgad | 722 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanje, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia