Karkata Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karkata is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Karkata. The total population of Karkata is 397 out of which 214 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkata is 855.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkata village is 58 which is 15% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkata is 568 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Karkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkata is 62.8%. Thus Karkata village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.84% and the female literacy rate is 47.53% in Karkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Literacy | 62.83% | 76.84% | 47.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 397 | 214 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 78 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkata village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 6.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Non Working | 175 | 96 | 79 |
Nearby Villages to Karkata,
Below are the list of villages near Karkata village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatmara | 566 |
| Netkamla | 1,253 |
| Dhapali | 967 |
| Chandra | 1,157 |
| Lakshmanpur | 545 |
| Barkona | 2,462 |
| Boja Pathar | 733 |
| Kultuka | 1,410 |
| Madhabpur | 187 |
| Haroka | 1,660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkata, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia