Karanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganganagar, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Karanpur is a Municipality city situated in Karanpur tehsil of Ganganagar district. The Karanpur city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,259 families residing in the Karanpur city. The total population of Karanpur is 21,297 out of which 11,265 are males and 10,032 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanpur city is 2345 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1301 male children and 1044 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur is 74.6%. Thus Karanpur has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Ganganagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.01% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Karanpur.

Karanpur Municipality has total administration over 4,259 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karanpur Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanpur Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 2,345 1,301 1,044
Literacy 74.6% 71.7% 60.5%
Scheduled Caste 8,189 4,341 3,848
Scheduled Tribe 473 240 233
Illiterate 7,153 3,193 3,960

Caste-wise Population - Karanpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Karanpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,189 4,341 3,848
Schedule Tribe 473 240 233

Religion-wise Population - Karanpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karanpur is 18,351 which is 86.17% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karanpur is 414 which is 1.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Karanpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,351 (86.17%) 9,720 8,631
Muslim 414 (1.94%) 210 204
Christian 29 (0.14%) 14 15
Sikh 2,484 (11.66%) 1,311 1,173
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 11 (0.05%) 6 5
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 7 (0.03%) 3 4

Literacy Rate - Karanpur

The total literacy rate of Karanpur was 74.63% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 14,144 literates, males were 8,072 while females were 6,072. Also the male literacy rate was 81.01% and the female literacy rate was 67.56% in Karanpur.

  Karanpur Rajasthan
Female 67.56% 52.12%
Male 81.01% 79.19%
Total 74.63% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Karanpur

The Sex Ratio of Karanpur is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Karanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Karanpur.

Child Population - Karanpur

According to Census 2011, there were 2,345 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karanpur. Out of which 1,301 were male while 1,044 were female.

Working Population - Karanpur

In Karanpur Municipality out of total population, 7,152 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,303 5,420 883
Cultivators 227 217 10
Agriculture Labourer 233 215 18
Household Industries 247 197 50
Other Workers 5,596 4,791 805
Marginal Workers 849 584 265
Non Working 14,145 5,261 8,884

Karanpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karanpur is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,159 81.6% 866
2 Ward No - 2 1,098 56.4% 858
3 Ward No - 3 1,030 43.2% 813
4 Ward No - 4 1,145 51.6% 893
5 Ward No - 5 1,410 57.4% 956
6 Ward No - 6 803 83.8% 898
7 Ward No - 7 918 85.1% 825
8 Ward No - 8 1,498 28.5% 887
9 Ward No - 9 1,020 55.5% 954
10 Ward No - 10 1,205 64.1% 944
11 Ward No - 11 1,198 58.7% 863
12 Ward No - 12 1,242 57.3% 840
13 Ward No - 13 808 76.1% 952
14 Ward No - 14 970 85.5% 895
15 Ward No - 15 305 86.6% 981
16 Ward No - 16 1,366 73.1% 935
17 Ward No - 17 1,039 78.4% 804
18 Ward No - 18 916 86.1% 937
19 Ward No - 19 1,179 78.5% 871
20 Ward No - 20 988 87.3% 922

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