Karchala Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Karchala is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 407 families residing in the village Karchala. The total population of Karchala is 1,643 out of which 825 are males and 818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karchala is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karchala village is 231 which is 14% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karchala is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Karchala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karchala is 52.3%. Thus Karchala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 67% and the female literacy rate is 37.68% in Karchala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karchala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karchala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karchala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Literacy | 52.34% | 67% | 37.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 313 | 154 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 320 | 153 | 167 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 352 | 552 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Karchala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karchala village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 793 | 440 | 353 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 138 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 239 | 304 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 62 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Non Working | 806 | 368 | 438 |
Map of Karchala, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karchala, Junagarh
Below are the list of villages near Karchala village in Junagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goudchhendia | 3,061 |
| Habaspur | 2,323 |
| Hariharapur | 192 |
| Antarla | 927 |
| Chikili | 1,325 |
| Kutengan | 676 |
| Kandulbandh | 794 |
| Ambadula | 1,078 |
| Khurselguda | 1,339 |
| Purunasar | 2,256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karchala, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia