Karana Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karana is a village situated in Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 541 families residing in the village Karana. The total population of Karana is 2,552 out of which 1,314 are males and 1,238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karana is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karana village is 275 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karana is 1,115 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Karana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karana is 82.7%. Thus Karana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 74.84% in Karana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Literacy | 82.74% | 90.03% | 74.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 733 | 376 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 668 | 248 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karana village out of total population, 1,720 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,720 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,078 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,243 | 702 | 541 |
| Cultivators | 1,078 | 574 | 504 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 109 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 477 | 200 | 277 |
| Non Working | 832 | 412 | 420 |
Map of Karana, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karana, Ani
Below are the list of villages near Karana village in Ani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kohila | 2,658 |
| Kungash | 2,743 |
| Buchair | 2,729 |
| Shilhi | 2,474 |
| Khani | 2,580 |
| Franali | 3,688 |
| Lajheri | 3,254 |
| Manjha Desh | 7,168 |
| Karad | 2,956 |
| Jaban | 2,752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karana, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia