Karaya Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karaya is a village situated in Pardi taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 749 families residing in the village Karaya. The total population of Karaya is 3,497 out of which 1,750 are males and 1,747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karaya is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karaya village is 421 which is 12% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karaya is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Karaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaya is 73.9%. Thus Karaya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 63.53% in Karaya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karaya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Literacy | 73.86% | 84.23% | 63.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,249 | 1,616 | 1,633 |
| Illiterate | 1,225 | 457 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.9% of total population in Karaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karaya village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 503 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,237 | 1,035 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 197 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 503 | 397 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 518 | 438 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Non Working | 2,213 | 684 | 1,529 |
Map of Karaya, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Karaya, Pardi
Below are the list of villages near Karaya village in Pardi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaval | 1,293 |
| Nani Tambadi | 3,790 |
| Koparli | 4,450 |
| Degam | 1,968 |
| Vankachh | 523 |
| Moti Tambadi | 5,028 |
| Kocharva | 2,247 |
| Karamkhal | 3,525 |
| Chandor | 2,389 |
| Chibhad Kachchh | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karaya, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia