Karju Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Karju is a village situated in Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 963 families residing in the village Karju. The total population of Karju is 5,134 out of which 2,656 are males and 2,478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karju is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karju village is 760 which is 15% of the total population. There are 367 male children and 393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karju is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Karju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karju is 63.8%. Thus Karju village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 47.29% in Karju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 760 | 367 | 393 |
| Literacy | 63.81% | 78.86% | 47.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,240 | 668 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 639 | 318 | 321 |
| Illiterate | 2,343 | 851 | 1,492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Karju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karju village out of total population, 2,565 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,565 workers engaged in Main Work, 751 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 647 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,507 | 1,037 | 470 |
| Cultivators | 751 | 561 | 190 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 647 | 385 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 75 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,058 | 425 | 633 |
| Non Working | 2,569 | 1,194 | 1,375 |
Nearby Villages to Karju,
Below are the list of villages near Karju village in Moman Badodiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsodiya | 1,409 |
| Nipanya Karju | 2,265 |
| Rolya Khedi | 366 |
| Fardkhedi | 507 |
| Mandoda | 3,204 |
| Simarol | 1,063 |
| Kumhariya Pal | 834 |
| Umariyadaya | 1,035 |
| Dhenka | 1,468 |
| Bandahedi | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karju, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia