Karool Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Karool is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 839 families residing in the village Karool. The total population of Karool is 4,145 out of which 2,189 are males and 1,956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karool is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karool village is 751 which is 18% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karool is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Karool village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karool is 46.8%. Thus Karool village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 56.97% and the female literacy rate is 35.61% in Karool village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karool village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karool Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karool village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 751 | 404 | 347 |
| Literacy | 46.85% | 56.97% | 35.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 240 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,561 | 831 | 730 |
| Illiterate | 2,555 | 1,172 | 1,383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Karool village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karool village out of total population, 1,631 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,631 workers engaged in Main Work, 793 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,393 | 877 | 516 |
| Cultivators | 793 | 351 | 442 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 570 | 501 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Non Working | 2,514 | 1,185 | 1,329 |
Map of Karool, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Karool, Kishtwar
Below are the list of villages near Karool village in Kishtwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutal | 283 |
| Bhugrana | 1,297 |
| Bhandera | 871 |
| Chandali | 736 |
| Prishmula | 294 |
| Pora | 497 |
| Sangna | 326 |
| Halor | 578 |
| Sharoti | 554 |
| Malie | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karool, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia