Karaur Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karaur is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Karaur. The total population of Karaur is 286 out of which 135 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karaur is 1,119.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karaur village is 32 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karaur is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Karaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaur is 81.1%. Thus Karaur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 84.3% and the female literacy rate is 78.2% in Karaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literacy | 81.1% | 84.3% | 78.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Karaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karaur village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Non Working | 216 | 88 | 128 |
Map of Karaur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karaur, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Karaur village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saura | 4 |
| Agoja Khas | 971 |
| Ambotu | 231 |
| Chakban Andreta | 106 |
| Bhuana | 305 |
| Andreta | 1,125 |
| Gher | 424 |
| Biara | 1,242 |
| Machhoi | 293 |
| Chhatar | 589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karaur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia