Gram panchayat · Champua block · Kendujhar
Karanjia gram panchayat
Karanjia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Champua block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,313 people in 1,060 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Champua assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,313
- Literacy
- 73.6%
- Area
- 13.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119296
Villages of Karanjia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanjia | 417 | 1,725 | 74.3% | 8% | 27% |
| Brahmapur | 142 | 623 | 74.8% | 0% | 34% |
| Bishnupur | 124 | 494 | 71.5% | 0% | 22% |
| Katulikana(KA) | 129 | 460 | 74.3% | 1% | 25% |
| Katulikana(KHA) | 82 | 320 | 69.5% | 0% | 29% |
| Raigudi | 72 | 299 | 76.7% | 0% | 8% |
| Bidyadharpur | 52 | 235 | 70.0% | 0% | 29% |
| Jamunaposi | 42 | 157 | 73.2% | 20% | 19% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Karanjia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,313
- 2,125 male · 2,188 female
- Households
- 1,060
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.6%
- above Champua block's villages (69.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- above Champua block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 490
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,006
- 46.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 174 (4.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,112 (25.8%)
What the 2,006 workers did
- Cultivators1,021 (50.9%)
- Agricultural labourers498 (24.8%)
- Household industry9 (0.4%)
- Other work339 (16.9%)
- Marginal workers139 (6.9%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Karanjia
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 14 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus7 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Champua block
- Badanai
- Bhanda
- Bhuinpur
- Chandrasekharpur
- Jajaposi
- Jally
- Jamudalak
- Jyotipur
- Kalikaprasad
- Kashipal
- Kodagadia
- Kutariposi
- Padua
- Parasala
- Rajia
- Rangamatia
- Rimuli
- Sadangi
- Sarei
- Sunaposi
- Uchabali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Karanjia? Share it with us.