Karan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karan is a village situated in Palsana taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Karan. The total population of Karan is 1,381 out of which 721 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karan is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karan village is 148 which is 11% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karan is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Karan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karan is 80%. Thus Karan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 74.45% in Karan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Literacy | 79.97% | 84.98% | 74.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 579 | 297 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 172 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.9% of total population in Karan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karan village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 470 | 440 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 199 | 196 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 169 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 899 | 273 | 626 |
Map of Karan, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Karan, Palsana
Below are the list of villages near Karan village in Palsana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karala | 1,607 |
| Sanki | 1,008 |
| Kharbhasi | 849 |
| Jetpor | 503 |
| Vankaneda | 2,745 |
| Barasadi | 1,022 |
| Tantithaiya | 2,910 |
| Gangpor | 1,516 |
| Bagumara | 3,403 |
| Soyani | 1,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia