Karanjhara Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Karanjhara is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 235 families residing in the village Karanjhara. The total population of Karanjhara is 1,181 out of which 596 are males and 585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanjhara is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanjhara village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanjhara is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Karanjhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanjhara is 41.4%. Thus Karanjhara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 49.81% and the female literacy rate is 32.95% in Karanjhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanjhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanjhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanjhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literacy | 41.42% | 49.81% | 32.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,055 | 533 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 744 | 332 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karanjhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanjhara village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 200 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 128 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 62 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 142 | 269 |
| Non Working | 536 | 254 | 282 |
Map of Karanjhara, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karanjhara, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Karanjhara village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barabaragan | 1,588 |
| Sanamadhapur | 879 |
| Beluabijebalunikeswarapur | 508 |
| Chellu | 1,277 |
| Inamtentulia | 596 |
| Langalaghai alias Nalinakshyapur | 521 |
| Kaithada | 764 |
| Langalaghai | 488 |
| Dasiamaripalli | 794 |
| Gurunda | 183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanjhara, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia