Karanta Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karanta is a village situated in Khanpur taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 554 families residing in the village Karanta. The total population of Karanta is 3,131 out of which 1,593 are males and 1,538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanta is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanta village is 483 which is 15% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanta is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Karanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanta is 73.9%. Thus Karanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 89.26% and the female literacy rate is 58.15% in Karanta village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karanta village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 483 | 252 | 231 |
| Literacy | 73.9% | 89.26% | 58.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,174 | 396 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Karanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanta village out of total population, 1,745 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,745 workers engaged in Main Work, 830 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,077 | 735 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 830 | 543 | 287 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 120 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 118 | 550 |
| Non Working | 1,386 | 740 | 646 |
Map of Karanta, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Karanta, Khanpur
Below are the list of villages near Karanta village in Khanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sampadiya | 348 |
| Muda Vadekh | 1,638 |
| Badesara | 733 |
| Vavyo | 300 |
| Chhapri-1 | 515 |
| Vanka | 309 |
| Bedvalli | 549 |
| Masiya | 314 |
| Gangata | 2,338 |
| Bhanpur | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanta, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia