Karanji Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanji is a village situated in Wardha taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Karanji. The total population of Karanji is 1,327 out of which 678 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanji is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanji village is 141 which is 11% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanji is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Karanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanji is 80.1%. Thus Karanji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 89.15% and the female literacy rate is 70.87% 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 | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Literacy | 80.1% | 89.15% | 70.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 377 | 144 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Karanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanji village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 306 | 263 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 176 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 55 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 171 | 219 |
| Non Working | 631 | 244 | 387 |
Map of Karanji, Wardha, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karanji, Wardha
Below are the list of villages near Karanji village in Wardha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharangana | 1,491 |
| Sondlapur | 252 |
| Kutki | 966 |
| Nagapur | 827 |
| Karanji | 1,083 |
| Nandora | 751 |
| Sirpur | 437 |
| Mandavgad | 965 |
| Sevagram | 6,679 |
| Bhuigaon | 1,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanji, Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia