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Karanpur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Karanpur is a medium size village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 353 families residing. The Karanpur village has population of 1671 of which 860 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 16.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur village is 943 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanpur as per census is 874, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanpur village was 60.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karanpur Male literacy stands at 72.94 % while female literacy rate was 46.50 %.

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

Karanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 353 - -
Population 1,671 860 811
Child (0-6) 268 143 125
Schedule Caste 84 44 40
Schedule Tribe 565 283 282
Literacy 60.01 % 72.94 % 46.50 %
Total Workers 767 467 300
Main Worker 378 - -
Marginal Worker 389 195 194

Caste Factor

Karanpur village of Sahibganj has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.03 % of total population in Karanpur village.

Work Profile

In Karanpur village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 49.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.