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Karanda Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Karanda is a medium size village located in Nihalprasad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 323 families residing. The Karanda village has population of 1282 of which 634 are males while 648 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanda village is 1022 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanda as per census is 1143, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Karanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanda village was 81.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karanda Male literacy stands at 88.27 % while female literacy rate was 75.35 %.

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 323 - -
Population 1,282 634 648
Child (0-6) 135 63 72
Schedule Caste 106 50 56
Schedule Tribe 23 11 12
Literacy 81.78 % 88.27 % 75.35 %
Total Workers 460 353 107
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 338 245 93

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.79 % of total population in Karanda village.

Work Profile

In Karanda village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 26.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.