Karahia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karahia is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Karahia. The total population of Karahia is 410 out of which 203 are males and 207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karahia is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karahia village is 75 which is 18% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karahia is 1,206 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Karahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahia is 41.8%. Thus Karahia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 53.85% and the female literacy rate is 29.52% in Karahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Literacy | 41.79% | 53.85% | 29.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 112 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.3% of total population in Karahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karahia village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 14.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Non Working | 219 | 100 | 119 |
Map of Karahia, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karahia, Jama
Below are the list of villages near Karahia village in Jama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagjhopa | 899 |
| Aguaia | 976 |
| Asanthar | 626 |
| Bahita | 335 |
| Gonchhua | 622 |
| Sampur | 467 |
| Sugnibad | 801 |
| Khapchua | 293 |
| Palasia | 366 |
| Jhilua | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karahia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia