Karnathu Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karnathu is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Karnathu. The total population of Karnathu is 574 out of which 285 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karnathu is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karnathu village is 55 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karnathu is 571 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Karnathu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnathu is 71.9%. Thus Karnathu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 79.6% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Karnathu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karnathu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karnathu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karnathu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.87% | 79.6% | 64.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 520 | 256 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 86 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.6% of total population in Karnathu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karnathu village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 321 | 150 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 58 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 87 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 248 | 132 | 116 |
Map of Karnathu, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karnathu, Baijnath
Below are the list of villages near Karnathu village in Baijnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patahar | 659 |
| Sokhru | 5 |
| Taras | 460 |
| Sarajara | 176 |
| Deol Khas | 1,301 |
| Bharehr | 70 |
| Lolani | 145 |
| Dharjot | 72 |
| Jalgaran | 125 |
| Kand Kosri | 408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karnathu, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia