Karagam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Karagam is a village situated in Narasannapeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 286 families residing in the village Karagam. The total population of Karagam is 1,107 out of which 566 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karagam is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karagam village is 120 which is 11% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karagam is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Karagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karagam is 56.9%. Thus Karagam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 66.53% and the female literacy rate is 46.89% in Karagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Literacy | 56.94% | 66.53% | 46.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 230 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karagam village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 479 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 589 | 329 | 260 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 479 | 249 | 230 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 513 | 232 | 281 |
Nearby Villages to Karagam,
Below are the list of villages near Karagam village in Narasannapeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chodavaram | 1,269 |
| Venkatapuram | 128 |
| Nadagam | 4,132 |
| Thotada | 285 |
| Telagavalasa | 562 |
| Paraselli | 945 |
| Rellivalasa | 366 |
| Sundarapuram | 998 |
| Mamidivalasa | 285 |
| Chikkalavalasa | 424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karagam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia