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Karandighi Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Karandighi is a medium size village located in Karandighi Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 348 families residing. The Karandighi village has population of 1653 of which 844 are males while 809 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karandighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 14.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karandighi village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karandighi as per census is 918, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karandighi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karandighi village was 57.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karandighi Male literacy stands at 65.37 % while female literacy rate was 48.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karandighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karandighi village.

Karandighi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,653 844 809
Child (0-6) 234 122 112
Schedule Caste 445 234 211
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 57.29 % 65.37 % 48.92 %
Total Workers 659 460 199
Main Worker 647 - -
Marginal Worker 12 8 4

Caste Factor

Karandighi village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.73 % of total population in Karandighi village.

Work Profile

In Karandighi village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 98.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.