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Karanje Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Karanje is a medium size village located in Vada Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 147 families residing. The Karanje village has population of 601 of which 314 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanje village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanje village is 914 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanje as per census is 808, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Karanje village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanje village was 54.04 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Karanje Male literacy stands at 67.56 % while female literacy rate was 39.59 %.

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

Karanje Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 601 314 287
Child (0-6) 94 52 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 597 314 283
Literacy 54.04 % 67.56 % 39.59 %
Total Workers 381 212 169
Main Worker 354 - -
Marginal Worker 27 10 17

Caste Factor

In Karanje village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Karanje village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karanje village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Karanje village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 92.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.