Karkaria Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karkaria is a village situated in Nakashipara block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 444 families residing in the village Karkaria. The total population of Karkaria is 1,798 out of which 918 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkaria is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkaria village is 200 which is 11% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkaria is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Karkaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkaria is 61%. Thus Karkaria village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 66.26% and the female literacy rate is 55.38% in Karkaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Literacy | 60.95% | 66.26% | 55.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 489 | 236 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 824 | 376 | 448 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.2% of total population in Karkaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkaria village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 364 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 111 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 211 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 118 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,286 | 436 | 850 |
Nearby Villages to Karkaria,
Below are the list of villages near Karkaria village in Nakashipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | 2,664 |
| Chandanpur | 5,068 |
| Kasiadanga | 2,209 |
| Ramchandrapur | 3,041 |
| Sudhakarpur | 3,710 |
| Tetul Baria | 4,447 |
| Dadupur | 4,086 |
| Kachkuli | 3,524 |
| Uday Chandrapur | 3,747 |
| Gopalpur | 2,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkaria, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia