Karera Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Karera is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. The Karera city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,388 families residing in the Karera city. The total population of Karera is 28,705 out of which 15,595 are males and 13,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karera is 841.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karera city is 3624 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1962 male children and 1662 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karera is 847 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karera is 80.8%. Thus Karera has higher literacy rate compared to 62.5% of Shivpuri district. The male literacy rate is 88.47% and the female literacy rate is 71.78% in Karera.

Karera Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,388 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karera Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karera Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,624 1,962 1,662
Literacy 80.8% 77.3% 62.7%
Scheduled Caste 5,444 2,892 2,552
Scheduled Tribe 294 151 143
Illiterate 8,427 3,534 4,893

Caste-wise Population - Karera

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Karera.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,444 2,892 2,552
Schedule Tribe 294 151 143

Religion-wise Population - Karera

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karera is 24,391 which is 84.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karera is 3,520 which is 12.26% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Karera as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 24,391 (84.97%) 13,249 11,142
Muslim 3,520 (12.26%) 1,902 1,618
Christian 65 (0.23%) 36 29
Sikh 50 (0.17%) 40 10
Buddhist 28 (0.1%) 17 11
Jain 627 (2.18%) 338 289
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 23 (0.08%) 12 11

Literacy Rate - Karera

The total literacy rate of Karera was 80.85% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,278 literates, males were 12,061 while females were 8,217. Also the male literacy rate was 88.47% and the female literacy rate was 71.78% in Karera.

  Karera Madhya Pradesh
Female 71.78% 59.24%
Male 88.47% 78.73%
Total 80.85% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Karera

The Sex Ratio of Karera is 841. Thus per every 1000 men there were 841 females in Karera. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 847 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 841 ) of Karera.

Child Population - Karera

According to Census 2011, there were 3,624 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karera. Out of which 1,962 were male while 1,662 were female.

Working Population - Karera

In Karera Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 8,965 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,965 workers engaged in Main Work, 729 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,022 6,976 1,046
Cultivators 729 573 156
Agriculture Labourer 190 149 41
Household Industries 196 153 43
Other Workers 6,907 6,101 806
Marginal Workers 943 695 248
Non Working 19,740 7,924 11,816

Karera Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karera is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,225 66.9% 856
2 Ward No - 2 898 65% 859
3 Ward No - 3 698 81.2% 907
4 Ward No - 4 966 81.4% 902
5 Ward No - 5 947 74% 842
6 Ward No - 6 1,477 67.5% 884
7 Ward No - 7 1,130 70.1% 962
8 Ward No - 8 1,059 61.3% 884
9 Ward No - 9 2,402 53.4% 838
10 Ward No - 10 2,077 79.6% 920
11 Ward No - 11 957 85.6% 869
12 Ward No - 12 2,027 81% 916
13 Ward No - 13 3,968 73.6% 623
14 Ward No - 14 5,674 67.7% 859
15 Ward No - 15 3,200 69.5% 898

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