Karkatashol Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karkatashol is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Karkatashol. The total population of Karkatashol is 232 out of which 114 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkatashol is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkatashol village is 36 which is 16% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkatashol is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Karkatashol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkatashol is 59.7%. Thus Karkatashol village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 51.49% in Karkatashol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkatashol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkatashol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkatashol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literacy | 59.69% | 68.42% | 51.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.3% of total population in Karkatashol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkatashol village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Karkatashol,
Below are the list of villages near Karkatashol village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tenlat | 544 |
| Purna Pani | 433 |
| Kadam Khandi | 527 |
| Purnapani Chita Matia | 325 |
| Kamalasol | 355 |
| Rehara Ghutu | 222 |
| Basanda | 350 |
| Bara Sol | 611 |
| Kankri Dahi | 467 |
| Mrigini Dahi | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkatashol, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia