Karkatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Karkatpur is a village situated in Akorhi Gola block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Karkatpur. The total population of Karkatpur is 1,511 out of which 782 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkatpur is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkatpur village is 212 which is 14% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkatpur is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Karkatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkatpur is 74.9%. Thus Karkatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 82.42% and the female literacy rate is 66.72% in Karkatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Literacy | 74.9% | 82.42% | 66.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 250 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 538 | 224 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karkatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkatpur village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 125 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 252 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,021 | 405 | 616 |
Nearby Villages to Karkatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Karkatpur village in Akorhi Gola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baruna | 4,231 |
| Bararhi | 7,394 |
| Akorhi | 3,810 |
| Madhurampur Dehri | 5,249 |
| Sherpur | 754 |
| Bank | 10,444 |
| Zorawarpur | 1,279 |
| Dharahara | 3,834 |
| Chandi | 5,441 |
| Bagen | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkatpur, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia