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Karanjara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Karanjara is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 114 families residing. The Karanjara village has population of 522 of which 262 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanjara village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanjara village is 992 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanjara as per census is 1063, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karanjara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanjara village was 66.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karanjara Male literacy stands at 74.35 % while female literacy rate was 57.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karanjara 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 Karanjara village.

Karanjara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 522 262 260
Child (0-6) 66 32 34
Schedule Caste 251 137 114
Schedule Tribe 107 49 58
Literacy 66.23 % 74.35 % 57.96 %
Total Workers 188 155 33
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Karanjara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.50 % of total population in Karanjara village.

Work Profile

In Karanjara village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 99.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.