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Karanji Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Karanji is a medium size village located in Risod Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 222 families residing. The Karanji village has population of 971 of which 508 are males while 463 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 11.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanji village is 911 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanji as per census is 1212, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Karanji village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanji village was 79.56 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Karanji Male literacy stands at 86.84 % while female literacy rate was 71.25 %.

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

Karanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 971 508 463
Child (0-6) 115 52 63
Schedule Caste 164 84 80
Schedule Tribe 32 17 15
Literacy 79.56 % 86.84 % 71.25 %
Total Workers 499 273 226
Main Worker 491 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.30 % of total population in Karanji village.

Work Profile

In Karanji village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 98.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.