Karah Pura Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Karah Pura is a village situated in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Karah Pura. The total population of Karah Pura is 1,162 out of which 563 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karah Pura is 1,064.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karah Pura village is 124 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karah Pura is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Karah Pura village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karah Pura is 86.2%. Thus Karah Pura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.24% and the female literacy rate is 79.63% in Karah Pura village.

Population
1,162
Families
262
Literacy
86.22%
Sex Ratio
1,064

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karah Pura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karah Pura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karah Pura village.

Total Male Female
Children 124 60 64
Literacy 86.22% 93.24% 79.63%
Scheduled Caste 135 62 73
Scheduled Tribe 6 4 2
Illiterate 267 94 173

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Karah Pura village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karah Pura village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 246 195 51
Cultivators 75 40 35
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 163 148 15
Marginal Workers 324 121 203
Non Working 592 247 345

Map of Karah Pura, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Karah Pura, Nagrota Bagwan

Below are the list of villages near Karah Pura village in Nagrota Bagwan.

Village Population
Chakban Paud 1
Phalondi 342
Paud 298
Rin 672
Dhuloon 1,129
Patial Kad 941
Khas Thana 593
Chhanwar 508
Raunkhar 1,096
Kalaid Khas 1,159

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