Karma Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karma Kalan is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Karma Kalan. The total population of Karma Kalan is 1,336 out of which 698 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karma Kalan is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karma Kalan village is 276 which is 21% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karma Kalan is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Karma Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma Kalan is 64.2%. Thus Karma Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 48.83% in Karma Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karma Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karma Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karma Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 150 | 126 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 78.47% | 48.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 656 | 268 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karma Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karma Kalan village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 46 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 292 | 298 |
| Non Working | 681 | 360 | 321 |
Nearby Villages to Karma Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Karma Kalan village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaukhara Bandhudih | 1,264 |
| Shildag | 2,044 |
| Basdiha | 339 |
| Tuktuka Alias Kartuka | 730 |
| Rudwa | 1,556 |
| Lebar | 702 |
| Kurauli | 830 |
| Gundri | 477 |
| Marumdag | 1,287 |
| Lohrai | 1,947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karma Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia