Karana Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karana is a village situated in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Karana. The total population of Karana is 1,064 out of which 518 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karana is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karana village is 114 which is 11% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karana is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Karana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karana is 66.4%. Thus Karana village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 76.46% and the female literacy rate is 57.54% in Karana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Literacy | 66.42% | 76.46% | 57.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 433 | 177 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Karana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karana village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 644 | 363 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 506 | 271 | 235 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 5 | 69 |
| Non Working | 346 | 150 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Karana,
Below are the list of villages near Karana village in Lalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gala | 374 |
| Vadpanchasara | 822 |
| Khengarpar | 218 |
| Panchsara Mota | 312 |
| Memana | 1,762 |
| Khad Khambhaliya | 1,267 |
| Arikhana | 781 |
| Dhuniya Nava | 605 |
| Mulila | 1,460 |
| Khadba Mota | 2,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karana, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia