Karakh Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Karakh is a village situated in Bibhutpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,109 families residing in the village Karakh. The total population of Karakh is 5,695 out of which 2,955 are males and 2,740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karakh is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karakh village is 1066 which is 19% of the total population. There are 537 male children and 529 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karakh is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Karakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karakh is 56.8%. Thus Karakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 66.71% and the female literacy rate is 46.04% in Karakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,066 | 537 | 529 |
| Literacy | 56.84% | 66.71% | 46.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,081 | 546 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,064 | 1,342 | 1,722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karakh village out of total population, 1,922 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,922 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 743 | 620 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 258 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 277 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 76 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,179 | 828 | 351 |
| Non Working | 3,773 | 1,507 | 2,266 |
Map of Karakh, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karakh, Bibhutpur
Below are the list of villages near Karakh village in Bibhutpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Potilia | 13,205 |
| Desri urf Sahjahanpur | 10,911 |
| Shahpur | 4,814 |
| Sakh Mohan | 11,938 |
| Bhuswar | 6,652 |
| Monda | 3,020 |
| Narhan | 16,213 |
| Gangauli | 3,966 |
| Boria | 4,277 |
| Surauli | 6,428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karakh, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia