Karana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karana is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Karana. The total population of Karana is 393 out of which 183 are males and 210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karana is 1,148.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karana village is 30 which is 8% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karana is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Karana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karana is 80.7%. Thus Karana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.05% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% 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 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literacy | 80.72% | 94.05% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 25 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% 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, 216 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Non Working | 177 | 75 | 102 |
Map of Karana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karana, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Karana village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiwa | 182 |
| Up Muhal Soie | 374 |
| Patandu | 105 |
| Up Muhal Kiaral | 115 |
| Up Muhal Rinno | 90 |
| Dharampur | 312 |
| Lanu | 114 |
| Dodra | 307 |
| Jadun | 286 |
| Balheot | 270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia