Karad (Rural) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karad (Rural) is a Census Town city situated in Karad taluka of Satara district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,421 families residing in the Karad (Rural) city. The total population of Karad (Rural) is 20,476 out of which 10,537 are males and 9,939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karad (Rural) is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karad (Rural) city is 2504 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1350 male children and 1154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karad (Rural) is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karad (Rural) is 84%. Thus Karad (Rural) has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.9% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 87.53% and the female literacy rate is 80.26% in Karad (Rural).
Karad (Rural) Census Town has total administration over 4,421 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Karad (Rural) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karad (Rural) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,504 | 1,350 | 1,154 |
| Literacy | 84% | 76.3% | 70.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,934 | 1,512 | 1,422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 5,384 | 2,496 | 2,888 |
Caste-wise Population - Karad (Rural)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Karad (Rural).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,934 | 1,512 | 1,422 |
| Schedule Tribe | 256 | 126 | 130 |
Religion-wise Population - Karad (Rural)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karad (Rural) is 12,316 which is 60.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karad (Rural) is 6,299 which is 30.76% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Karad (Rural) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,316 | (60.15%) | 6,373 | 5,943 |
| Muslim | 6,299 | (30.76%) | 3,241 | 3,058 |
| Christian | 41 | (0.2%) | 21 | 20 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1,524 | (7.44%) | 758 | 766 |
| Jain | 181 | (0.88%) | 87 | 94 |
| Other Religion | 79 | (0.39%) | 38 | 41 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.15%) | 16 | 15 |
Literacy Rate - Karad (Rural)
The total literacy rate of Karad (Rural) was 83.98% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 15,092 literates, males were 8,041 while females were 7,051. Also the male literacy rate was 87.53% and the female literacy rate was 80.26% in Karad (Rural).
| Karad (Rural) | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.26% | 75.87% |
| Male | 87.53% | 88.38% |
| Total | 83.98% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Karad (Rural)
The Sex Ratio of Karad (Rural) is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Karad (Rural). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Karad (Rural).
Child Population - Karad (Rural)
According to Census 2011, there were 2,504 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Karad (Rural). Out of which 1,350 were male while 1,154 were female.
Working Population - Karad (Rural)
In Karad (Rural) Census Town out of total population, 7,673 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,673 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 642 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,152 | 5,329 | 1,823 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 149 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 642 | 321 | 321 |
| Household Industries | 389 | 159 | 230 |
| Other Workers | 5,928 | 4,700 | 1,228 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 268 | 253 |
| Non Working | 12,803 | 4,940 | 7,863 |
Karad (Rural) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karad (Rural) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 20,476 | 73.7% | 943 |
Map of Karad (Rural), Satara, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karad (Rural), Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia