Karath Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Karath is a village situated in Tarari block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,226 families residing in the village Karath. The total population of Karath is 8,470 out of which 4,399 are males and 4,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karath is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karath village is 1324 which is 16% of the total population. There are 676 male children and 648 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karath is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Karath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karath is 71.1%. Thus Karath village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.86% and the female literacy rate is 58.31% in Karath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,324 | 676 | 648 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 82.86% | 58.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 694 | 356 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,389 | 1,314 | 2,075 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karath village out of total population, 2,263 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 609 | 529 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 55 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 355 | 316 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 148 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,654 | 1,530 | 124 |
| Non Working | 6,207 | 2,340 | 3,867 |
Nearby Villages to Karath,
Below are the list of villages near Karath village in Tarari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahesh Dih | 682 |
| Mahadeopur | 1,409 |
| Akraunj | 1,236 |
| Durupur | 943 |
| Tarari | 3,586 |
| Kisai Dih | 373 |
| Bhopatpur | 405 |
| Sara | 2,235 |
| Paranpura | 924 |
| Shankar Dih | 2,185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karath, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia