Karanda Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Karanda is a large village located in Manteswar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 500 families residing. The Karanda village has population of 2216 of which 1137 are males while 1079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 8.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanda village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanda as per census is 722, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanda village was 81.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karanda Male literacy stands at 86.99 % while female literacy rate was 76.20 %.

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

Karanda Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	500	-	-
Population	2,216	1,137	1,079
Child (0-6)	198	115	83
Schedule Caste	820	436	384
Schedule Tribe	41	21	20
Literacy	81.67 %	86.99 %	76.20 %
Total Workers	1,024	726	298
Main Worker	810	-	-
Marginal Worker	214	95	119

Caste Factor

In Karanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.85 % of total population in Karanda village.

Work Profile

In Karanda village out of total population, 1024 were engaged in work activities. 79.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1024 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.