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Karanjia Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Karanjia is a large village located in Jagannathpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 527 families residing. The Karanjia village has population of 2715 of which 1384 are males while 1331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanjia village population of children with age 0-6 is 411 which makes up 15.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanjia village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanjia as per census is 986, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karanjia village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanjia village was 69.70 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karanjia Male literacy stands at 82.16 % while female literacy rate was 56.70 %.

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

Karanjia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 527 - -
Population 2,715 1,384 1,331
Child (0-6) 411 207 204
Schedule Caste 67 37 30
Schedule Tribe 1,851 939 912
Literacy 69.70 % 82.16 % 56.70 %
Total Workers 1,234 674 560
Main Worker 436 - -
Marginal Worker 798 311 487

Caste Factor

In Karanjia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.47 % of total population in Karanjia village.

Work Profile

In Karanjia village out of total population, 1234 were engaged in work activities. 35.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1234 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.