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Karanpura Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Karanpura is a medium size village located in Bengabad Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 209 families residing. The Karanpura village has population of 1233 of which 636 are males while 597 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 23.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanpura village is 939 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanpura as per census is 921, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karanpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanpura village was 55.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karanpura Male literacy stands at 69.07 % while female literacy rate was 40.61 %.

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

Karanpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,233 636 597
Child (0-6) 290 151 139
Schedule Caste 419 209 210
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 55.25 % 69.07 % 40.61 %
Total Workers 696 361 335
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 327 92 235

Caste Factor

Karanpura village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Karanpura village.

Work Profile

In Karanpura village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 53.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.