Karanji Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karanji is a village situated in Risod taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Karanji. The total population of Karanji is 971 out of which 508 are males and 463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanji is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanji village is 115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanji is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Karanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanji is 79.6%. Thus Karanji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 71.25% 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 | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Literacy | 79.56% | 86.84% | 71.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 290 | 112 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Karanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanji village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 491 | 268 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 173 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 472 | 235 | 237 |
Map of Karanji, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karanji, Risod
Below are the list of villages near Karanji village in Risod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaundhala | 1,248 |
| Lehani | 1,963 |
| Ukirkhed | 329 |
| Wadji | 1,345 |
| Nagzari | 611 |
| Gobhani. | 3,323 |
| Tandulwadi | 208 |
| Bhapur | 1,252 |
| Dhodap Bk. | 2,246 |
| Balkhed | 2,196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanji, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia