Karahia Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Karahia is a village situated in Rajnagar block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,769 families residing in the village Karahia. The total population of Karahia is 17,649 out of which 9,135 are males and 8,514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karahia is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karahia village is 3138 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1658 male children and 1480 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karahia is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Karahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahia is 56.2%. Thus Karahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 67.61% and the female literacy rate is 44.04% in Karahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,138 | 1,658 | 1,480 |
| Literacy | 56.18% | 67.61% | 44.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,643 | 1,892 | 1,751 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 9,496 | 4,080 | 5,416 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karahia village out of total population, 6,265 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,265 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,004 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,744 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,676 | 2,901 | 775 |
| Cultivators | 1,004 | 843 | 161 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,744 | 1,269 | 475 |
| Household Industries | 194 | 155 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 734 | 634 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,589 | 1,541 | 1,048 |
| Non Working | 11,384 | 4,693 | 6,691 |
Nearby Villages to Karahia,
Below are the list of villages near Karahia village in Rajnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palikhurd | 351 |
| Pariharpur | 11,556 |
| Lala pur | 2,446 |
| Kehunia | 228 |
| Gauri Meran | 839 |
| Raghuni Dehat | 5,225 |
| Meran | 1,760 |
| Az Rakbe Mangrauni | 1,258 |
| Madhubani Tol | 1,142 |
| Magarpatti | 903 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karahia, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia