Karanji Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanji is a village situated in Bodvad taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Karanji. The total population of Karanji is 1,312 out of which 676 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanji is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanji village is 197 which is 15% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanji is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Karanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanji is 75.4%. Thus Karanji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.38% in Karanji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Literacy | 75.43% | 84.97% | 65.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 471 | 190 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Karanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanji village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 525 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 800 | 422 | 378 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 525 | 266 | 259 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 500 | 249 | 251 |
Map of Karanji, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karanji, Bodvad
Below are the list of villages near Karanji village in Bodvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Junone | 1,270 |
| Bhankhede Pr. Varangaon | 888 |
| Pachadevali | 395 |
| Surwade Bk. | 1,605 |
| Golegaon Bk | 278 |
| Manmodi | 963 |
| Golegaon Kh | 901 |
| Surwade Kh. | 1,045 |
| Dhanori | 368 |
| Borgaon | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanji, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia