Karang Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karang is a village situated in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Karang. The total population of Karang is 389 out of which 196 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karang is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karang village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karang is 1,300 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Karang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karang is 88%. Thus Karang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 92.05% and the female literacy rate is 83.83% in Karang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.05% | 92.05% | 83.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 34 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karang village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Non Working | 71 | 35 | 36 |
Map of Karang, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karang, Rajgarh
Below are the list of villages near Karang village in Rajgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rihana | 94 |
| Thanoga | 228 |
| Pirag | 287 |
| Bhuira | 620 |
| Tikri Jajah | 132 |
| Thana Dhar | 370 |
| Gadol | 371 |
| Phagu | 194 |
| Bhalag | 331 |
| Dhar Pajera | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karang, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia