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Karanda Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Karanda is a large village located in Rasol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 1568 families residing. The Karanda village has population of 6778 of which 3504 are males while 3274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 716 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanda village is 934 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanda as per census is 855, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Karanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanda village was 78.03 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karanda Male literacy stands at 86.53 % while female literacy rate was 69.02 %.

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

Karanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,568 - -
Population 6,778 3,504 3,274
Child (0-6) 716 386 330
Schedule Caste 1,268 640 628
Schedule Tribe 326 172 154
Literacy 78.03 % 86.53 % 69.02 %
Total Workers 2,384 2,003 381
Main Worker 1,882 - -
Marginal Worker 502 274 228

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.81 % of total population in Karanda village.

Work Profile

In Karanda village out of total population, 2384 were engaged in work activities. 78.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2384 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.