Karian Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Karian is a village situated in Shivaji Nagar block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,506 families residing in the village Karian. The total population of Karian is 25,225 out of which 13,146 are males and 12,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karian is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karian village is 4923 which is 20% of the total population. There are 2560 male children and 2363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karian is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Karian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karian is 59.9%. Thus Karian village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.91% and the female literacy rate is 48.91% in Karian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,923 | 2,560 | 2,363 |
| Literacy | 59.86% | 69.91% | 48.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,687 | 3,429 | 3,258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 13,072 | 5,745 | 7,327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karian village out of total population, 7,321 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,321 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,422 | 4,995 | 427 |
| Cultivators | 1,258 | 1,218 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,215 | 2,966 | 249 |
| Household Industries | 150 | 104 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 799 | 707 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,899 | 1,094 | 805 |
| Non Working | 17,904 | 7,057 | 10,847 |
Nearby Villages to Karian,
Below are the list of villages near Karian village in Shivaji Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokharbhinda | 1,442 |
| Dewanpur | 1,649 |
| Shankarpur | 2,294 |
| Baghopur | 1,780 |
| Ghiwahi | 6,332 |
| Balaha | 1,003 |
| Banda | 1,810 |
| Baraitha | 625 |
| Kalwara | 1,492 |
| Gonwara | 1,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karian, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia