Karanj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karanj Village has a population of 1.42 k (1,419) with 739 (739) males and 680 (680) females.The sex ratio in Karanj is 921, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karanj Village is 272 (272) which is 19.17% of Karanj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karanj Village is 814 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karanj village is listed as part of the Verno Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gumla District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.42 k

Toatl Population

739

Male Population

680

Female Population

Karanj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karanj Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.72 k (1,715), indicating a 20.82% increased from Karanj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 890 , and the estimated female population is 825 .

Karanj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karanj Village estimated population is projected to be 1.74 k (1,736), projecting a 22.32% increased from Karanj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 901 , and the estimated female population is 836 .

Karanj Literacy Rate

Karanj Village has a literacy rate of 61.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karanj Village is 72.84 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karanj Village is 48.75 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karanj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.12 72.84 48.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.12 72.84 48.75

Karanj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karanj Village is 223 (223) with 120 (120) males and 103 (103) females, which is 15.72% of Karanj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Karanj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karanj Village is 932 (932) with 472 (472) males and 460 (460) females, which is 65.68% of Karanj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karanj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 921
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 921

Karanj Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karanj Village are 298 (298).

Karanj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karanj Village, there are about 766 (766) workers, making up nearly 53.98% of the Karanj Village total population. Out of these, around 380 (380) are male workers, and about 386 (386) are female workers.

Karanj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.72 k (1,715) 20.82%
2025 1.74 k (1,736) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.76 k (1,756) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.78 k (1,775) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.80 k (1,795) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.81 k (1,814) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.83 k (1,833) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.85 k (1,851) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.87 k (1,867) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.88 k (1,884) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.90 k (1,900) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.92 k (1,917) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.93 k (1,933) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karanj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.93 k (1,933), with a male population of 998 (998) and a female population of 936 (936). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Karanj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Karanj Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Omesera 576
2 Batkuri 503
3 Kanarowa 1,224
4 Tetarbira 985
5 Salkeya 419
6 Kathaitkura 740
7 Maladon 547

Karanj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karanj is 1.42 k (1,419).

The estimated population of Karanj in 2024 is approximately 1.72 k (1,715).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karanj is 223 (15.72%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 932 (65.68%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanj is 61.12%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 48.75%.

The sex ratio in Karanj is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Karanj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.