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Karandi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Karandi is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Karandi village has population of 1101 of which 558 are males while 543 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 12.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karandi village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karandi as per census is 1104, 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 65.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karandi Male literacy stands at 80.04 % while female literacy rate was 49.89 %.

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 209 - -
Population 1,101 558 543
Child (0-6) 141 67 74
Schedule Caste 67 38 29
Schedule Tribe 167 86 81
Literacy 65.31 % 80.04 % 49.89 %
Total Workers 688 362 326
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 254 65 189

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.09 % of total population in Karandi village.

Work Profile

In Karandi village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 63.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.