Karanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Karanpur is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 411 families residing in the village Karanpur. The total population of Karanpur is 1,972 out of which 1,018 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanpur village is 356 which is 18% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Karanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur is 50.8%. Thus Karanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.72% and the female literacy rate is 39.1% in Karanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Literacy | 50.8% | 61.72% | 39.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 1,151 | 502 | 649 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Karanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanpur village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 736 | 501 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 627 | 403 | 224 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 28 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,124 | 489 | 635 |
Map of Karanpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karanpur, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Karanpur village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhelator | 1,033 |
| Kandhal | 1,205 |
| Bajuria | 845 |
| Ghoradiha | 1,200 |
| Sulif | 766 |
| Machhail | 685 |
| Kelabari | 275 |
| Nisarbhati | 510 |
| Bariaganj | 960 |
| Chetana | 687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia