Karagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Karagaon is a village situated in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Karagaon. The total population of Karagaon is 341 out of which 172 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karagaon is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karagaon village is 57 which is 17% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karagaon is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Karagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karagaon is 54.2%. Thus Karagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 66.89% and the female literacy rate is 40.44% in Karagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Literacy | 54.23% | 66.89% | 40.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 73 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Karagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karagaon village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 24.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Non Working | 106 | 53 | 53 |
Nearby Villages to Karagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Karagaon village in Farasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabonga | 1,582 |
| Kumharbadgaon | 961 |
| Bangoli | 1,614 |
| Kosagaon | 719 |
| Botha | 323 |
| Jaitpuri | 2,608 |
| Banchapai | 1,169 |
| Lanjoda | 4,466 |
| Badedongar | 4,667 |
| Sirsiklar | 1,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia