Karsa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karsa is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Karsa. The total population of Karsa is 1,737 out of which 912 are males and 825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karsa is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karsa village is 168 which is 10% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karsa is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Karsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karsa is 74.3%. Thus Karsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.66% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Karsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Literacy | 74.31% | 79.66% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 518 | 275 | 243 |
| Illiterate | 571 | 254 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.8% of total population in Karsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karsa village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 467 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 262 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 136 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 123 | 209 |
| Non Working | 813 | 322 | 491 |
Nearby Villages to Karsa,
Below are the list of villages near Karsa village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanchangiri | 830 |
| Kanthaldiha | 3,052 |
| Godasol | 149 |
| Banpur | 1,667 |
| Balarampur | 3,467 |
| Kadra | 1,396 |
| Nerakupa | 2,407 |
| Desh Bandh | 27 |
| Harsingpur | 82 |
| Jarka | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karsa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia