Karkapal Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Karkapal is a village situated in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Karkapal. The total population of Karkapal is 589 out of which 287 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkapal is 1,052.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkapal village is 68 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkapal is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Karkapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkapal is 47.8%. Thus Karkapal village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 60.73% and the female literacy rate is 36.13% in Karkapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Literacy | 47.79% | 60.73% | 36.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 349 | 173 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 137 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.3% of total population in Karkapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkapal village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 119 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 45 | 119 |
| Non Working | 295 | 123 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Karkapal,
Below are the list of villages near Karkapal village in Lohandiguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhindbahar | 1,380 |
| Baghanpal | 1,490 |
| Taragaon | 2,316 |
| Turemorka | 574 |
| Michnar | 2,409 |
| Arandwal | 798 |
| Barchhepal | 161 |
| Chalkiguda | 166 |
| Sadara | 1,031 |
| Kothiyaguda | 663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkapal, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia