Karpatikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karpatikuri is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Karpatikuri. The total population of Karpatikuri is 345 out of which 166 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karpatikuri is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karpatikuri village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karpatikuri is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Karpatikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpatikuri is 73.4%. Thus Karpatikuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.45% and the female literacy rate is 67.55% in Karpatikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karpatikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karpatikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karpatikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Literacy | 73.4% | 79.45% | 67.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.5% of total population in Karpatikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karpatikuri village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 35.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 58 | 22 |
| Non Working | 221 | 70 | 151 |
Nearby Villages to Karpatikuri,
Below are the list of villages near Karpatikuri village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaljalia | 460 |
| Laldaha | 333 |
| Bengutia | 571 |
| Sarpalehana | 1,109 |
| Donaipur | 239 |
| Shripatipur | 404 |
| Adityapur | 1,785 |
| Sangri Mahula | 884 |
| Mahishdal | 1,147 |
| Birkicha | 872 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karpatikuri, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia