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Karanpura Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Karanpura is a medium size village located in Kathikund Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 263 families residing. The Karanpura village has population of 1186 of which 586 are males while 600 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 18.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanpura village is 1024 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanpura as per census is 930, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karanpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanpura village was 40.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karanpura Male literacy stands at 56.05 % while female literacy rate was 25.15 %.

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 263 - -
Population 1,186 586 600
Child (0-6) 222 115 107
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 995 484 511
Literacy 40.25 % 56.05 % 25.15 %
Total Workers 754 358 396
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 726 336 390

Caste Factor

In Karanpura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.90 % of total population in Karanpura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karanpura village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Karanpura village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 3.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.