Karajage Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Karajage is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 738 families residing in the village Karajage. The total population of Karajage is 3,442 out of which 1,758 are males and 1,684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karajage is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karajage village is 410 which is 12% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karajage is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Karajage village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karajage is 74.6%. Thus Karajage village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 63% in Karajage village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karajage village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karajage Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karajage village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 218 | 192 |
| Literacy | 74.6% | 85.84% | 63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 648 | 331 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 81 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 1,180 | 436 | 744 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Karajage village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karajage village out of total population, 2,122 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,122 workers engaged in Main Work, 589 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,350 | 982 | 368 |
| Cultivators | 589 | 532 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 634 | 347 | 287 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 100 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 772 | 113 | 659 |
| Non Working | 1,320 | 663 | 657 |
Nearby Villages to Karajage,
Below are the list of villages near Karajage village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanagale | 7,709 |
| Sollapur | 7,371 |
| Honnihalli | 1,695 |
| Haragapur | 3,801 |
| Konankeri | 2,633 |
| Bad | 3,914 |
| Shekinhosur | 458 |
| Alur | 939 |
| Bhairapur | 1,281 |
| Akkiwat | 1,060 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karajage, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia