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Karanji Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Karanji is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 116 families residing. The Karanji village has population of 510 of which 252 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanji village is 1024 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanji as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karanji village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanji village was 99.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karanji Male literacy stands at 99.55 % while female literacy rate was 100.00 %.

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

Karanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 510 252 258
Child (0-6) 55 28 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 99.78 % 99.55 % 100.00 %
Total Workers 154 146 8
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.59 % of total population in Karanji village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karanji village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Karanji village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 98.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.