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Karanda Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Karanda is a large village located in Burdwan - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 738 families residing. The Karanda village has population of 3013 of which 1494 are males while 1519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 315 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanda village is 1017 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanda as per census is 1188, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanda village was 65.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karanda Male literacy stands at 72.67 % while female literacy rate was 58.53 %.

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 738 - -
Population 3,013 1,494 1,519
Child (0-6) 315 144 171
Schedule Caste 1,068 533 535
Schedule Tribe 842 398 444
Literacy 65.60 % 72.67 % 58.53 %
Total Workers 1,266 861 405
Main Worker 930 - -
Marginal Worker 336 179 157

Caste Factor

In Karanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.95 % of total population in Karanda village.

Work Profile

In Karanda village out of total population, 1266 were engaged in work activities. 73.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1266 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.