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Karanjia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Karanjia is a medium size village located in Basta Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 134 families residing. The Karanjia village has population of 670 of which 343 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanjia village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanjia village is 953 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanjia as per census is 865, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Karanjia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanjia village was 68.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karanjia Male literacy stands at 80.41 % while female literacy rate was 56.03 %.

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 134 - -
Population 670 343 327
Child (0-6) 97 52 45
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 618 318 300
Literacy 68.41 % 80.41 % 56.03 %
Total Workers 306 204 102
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 29 10 19

Caste Factor

In Karanjia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.24 % of total population in Karanjia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karanjia village of Baleshwar.

Work Profile

In Karanjia village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 90.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.