Karanjia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karanjia Tehsil has a population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,383) with 56.64 k (56,644) males and 57.74 k (57,739) females.The sex ratio in Karanjia is 1020, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karanjia Tehsil is 16.23 k (16,225) which is 14.18% of Karanjia Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karanjia Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karanjia Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mayurbhanj District in the state of ODISHA in India.

1.14 Lac

Toatl Population

56.64 k

Male Population

57.74 k

Female Population

Karanjia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karanjia Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.27 Lac (1,26,657), indicating a 10.73% increased from Karanjia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 62.41 k, and the estimated female population is 64.26 k.

Karanjia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karanjia Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.27 Lac (1,27,443), projecting a 11.42% increased from Karanjia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 62.78 k, and the estimated female population is 64.68 k.

Karanjia Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karanjia Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,125), accounting for 95.4% of the Karanjia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.92 k (53,922), and the Hindu female population is around 55.20 k (55,203).

Karanjia Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karanjia Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.12 k (3,115), accounting for 2.72% of the Karanjia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.65 k (1,647), and the Muslim female population is around 1.47 k (1,468).

Karanjia Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,09,12595.4%
Muslim3,1152.72%
Other religions and persuasions1,7801.56%
Christian2160.19%
Religion not stated1110.1%
Sikh260.02%
Jain70.01%
Buddhist30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karanjia Urban Population

The Urban population of Karanjia Tehsil is 22.87 k (22,865), with 11.33 k (11,334) being males and 11.53 k (11,531) being females, making up 19.99% of the Karanjia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Karanjia Rural Population

The Rural population of Karanjia Tehsil is 91.52 k (91,518), with 45.31 k (45,310) being males and 46.21 k (46,208) being females, making up 80.01% of the Karanjia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1020 females for every 1000 males.

Karanjia Literacy Rate

Karanjia Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.17% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karanjia Tehsil is 74.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karanjia Tehsil is 56.08 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karanjia Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.35%, while in the rural regions of Karanjia Tehsil, it is around 60.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karanjia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.17 74.53 56.08
Urban Area 83.35 89.1 77.76
Rural Area 60.37 70.69 50.36

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karanjia

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.2 74.62 56.09
Muslim 78.9 84.57 72.51
Other religions and persuasions 37.33 49.08 25.36
Christian 67.63 75.95 60.64

Karanjia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karanjia Tehsil is 9.82 k (9,818) with 4.86 k (4,859) males and 4.96 k (4,959) females, which is 8.58% of Karanjia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

Karanjia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karanjia Tehsil is 68.77 k (68,771) with 33.76 k (33,759) males and 35.01 k (35,012) females, which is 60.12% of Karanjia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karanjia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1020
Urban Area 1018
Rural Area 1020

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karanjia

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1024
Muslim 892
Other religions and persuasions 965
Christian 1118

Karanjia Area & Households

The Total Area of Karanjia Tehsil is 714.85 Square KM, with a population density of 160 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karanjia Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Karanjia Tehsil are 156.The Total Number of households in Karanjia Tehsil are 25.45 k(25,449).

Karanjia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karanjia Tehsil, there are about 52.21 k (52,211) workers, making up nearly 45.65% of the Karanjia Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.71 k (30,705) are male workers, and about 21.51 k (21,506) are female workers.

Karanjia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.27 Lac (1,26,657) 10.73%
2025 1.27 Lac (1,27,443) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.28 Lac (1,28,123) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.29 Lac (1,28,725) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.29 Lac (1,29,329) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.30 Lac (1,29,931) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.31 Lac (1,30,535) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.31 Lac (1,31,029) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.31 Lac (1,31,443) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.32 Lac (1,31,861) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.32 Lac (1,32,273) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.33 Lac (1,32,690) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.33 Lac (1,33,105) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karanjia Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.33 Lac (1,33,105), with a male population of 65.30 k (65,296) and a female population of 67.84 k (67,835). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Karanjia Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Karanjia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karanjia is 1.14 Lac (1,14,383).

The estimated population of Karanjia in 2024 is approximately 1.27 Lac (1,26,657).

Hindu constitute 95.4% of Karanjia population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,09,125) people.

Muslim constitute 2.72% of Karanjia population, totaling around 3.12 k (3,115) people.

Hindu: 95.4%, Muslim: 2.72%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.56%, Christian: 0.19%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karanjia is 9.82 k (8.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 68.77 k (60.12%).

In Karanjia, 22.87 k (19.99%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 91.52 k (80.01%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanjia is 65.17%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 56.08%.

The sex ratio in Karanjia is 1020 females for every 1000 males.

Karanjia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.