Uttar Karkara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Karkara is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Uttar Karkara. The total population of Uttar Karkara is 584 out of which 296 are males and 288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Karkara is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Karkara village is 43 which is 7% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Karkara is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Uttar Karkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Karkara is 90.2%. Thus Uttar Karkara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.85% and the female literacy rate is 85.5% in Uttar Karkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Karkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Karkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Karkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literacy | 90.2% | 94.85% | 85.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Karkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Karkara village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 118 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 97 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Non Working | 366 | 128 | 238 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Karkara,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Karkara village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ukrasanda | 1,010 |
| Hosenpur | 905 |
| Ugrasanda | 204 |
| Dakshin Harkara | 440 |
| Gobindapur | 147 |
| Kalyan Chak | 150 |
| Mirachak | 110 |
| Khurdamahamadpur | 95 |
| Bardai | 1,239 |
| Akanda | 2,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Karkara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia