Karad Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karad is a village situated in Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 585 families residing in the village Karad. The total population of Karad is 2,956 out of which 1,503 are males and 1,453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karad is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karad village is 360 which is 12% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karad is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Karad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karad is 78.4%. Thus Karad village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 87.21% and the female literacy rate is 69.33% in Karad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 182 | 178 |
| Literacy | 78.43% | 87.21% | 69.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 905 | 460 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 920 | 351 | 569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karad village out of total population, 1,772 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,772 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,602 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,744 | 898 | 846 |
| Cultivators | 1,602 | 785 | 817 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 110 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,184 | 582 | 602 |
Nearby Villages to Karad,
Below are the list of villages near Karad village in Ani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishla Dhar | 3,990 |
| Lajheri | 3,254 |
| Karshaigad | 5,416 |
| Khani | 2,580 |
| Buchair | 2,729 |
| Kohila | 2,658 |
| Karana | 2,552 |
| Kungash | 2,743 |
| Shilhi | 2,474 |
| Franali | 3,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karad, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia