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Karandi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Karandi is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Karandi village has population of 322 of which 169 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 18.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karandi village is 905 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karandi as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karandi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karandi village was 66.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karandi Male literacy stands at 84.40 % while female literacy rate was 45.53 %.

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

Karandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 322 169 153
Child (0-6) 58 28 30
Schedule Caste 322 169 153
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.29 % 84.40 % 45.53 %
Total Workers 160 88 72
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 147 77 70

Caste Factor

In Karandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Karandi village. The village Karandi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karandi village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 8.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.