# Karanja Village, Habibpur, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Habibpur, Maldah 

# Karanja

Karanja is a village in Habibpur sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **880 people in 188 households**, the 67th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 880people (2011)
- 188households
- 17.2%literacy
- 1,100females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanja

Of every 100 households in Karanja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanja · ■ Habibpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karanja?

■ Karanja · ■ Habibpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.2%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**950

Working population ****52.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 20.7% for men and 14.0% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 227 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 210 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Habibpur

- Amarpur919 people
- Anail902 people
- Eklaspur898 people
- Krishnapur893 people
- Ulator878 people
- Rangamati871 people
- Jotkabir870 people
- Haripur867 people

[All 287 villages in Habibpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/habibpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanja?880 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanja in?Maldah district (Habibpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karanja?17.2% (Census 2011)