Karav Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karav is a village situated in Ambarnath taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Karav. The total population of Karav is 1,757 out of which 955 are males and 802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karav is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karav village is 231 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karav is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Karav village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karav is 74.6%. Thus Karav village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 83.25% and the female literacy rate is 64.53% in Karav village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karav village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karav Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karav village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 131 | 100 |
| Literacy | 74.64% | 83.25% | 64.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,315 | 731 | 584 |
| Illiterate | 618 | 269 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.8% of total population in Karav village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karav village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 373 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 58 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 191 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 121 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 16 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,231 | 566 | 665 |
Map of Karav, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karav, Ambarnath
Below are the list of villages near Karav village in Ambarnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudsavare | 1,172 |
| Done | 1,940 |
| Goregaon | 1,579 |
| Dhavale | 1,167 |
| Kasgaon | 1,320 |
| Chinchavali | 825 |
| Bendshil | 943 |
| Tan | 43 |
| Devaloli | 461 |
| Savare | 1,282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karav, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia