Karagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Karagaon is a village situated in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 698 families residing in the village Karagaon. The total population of Karagaon is 3,308 out of which 1,666 are males and 1,642 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karagaon is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karagaon village is 428 which is 13% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karagaon is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Karagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karagaon is 65.1%. Thus Karagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 74.15% and the female literacy rate is 55.9% 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 | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Literacy | 65.07% | 74.15% | 55.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 563 | 275 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,434 | 593 | 841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karagaon village out of total population, 1,667 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,667 workers engaged in Main Work, 834 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,552 | 993 | 559 |
| Cultivators | 834 | 548 | 286 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 397 | 217 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 221 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 29 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,641 | 644 | 997 |
Nearby Villages to Karagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Karagaon village in Chikodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bennihalli | 937 |
| Donawad | 1,942 |
| Kamatyanahatti | 2,761 |
| Hanchinal | 1,040 |
| Mugali | 3,001 |
| Belagali | 1,348 |
| Khajagoudanhatti | 1,271 |
| Kenchanatti | 2,940 |
| Majalatti | 1,462 |
| Meerapurhatti | 3,391 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karagaon, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia