Karea Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karea is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Karea. The total population of Karea is 2,349 out of which 1,210 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karea is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karea village is 300 which is 13% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karea is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Karea village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karea is 73.7%. Thus Karea village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 68.44% in Karea village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karea village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karea Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karea village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Literacy | 73.69% | 78.69% | 68.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,021 | 534 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 839 | 383 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Karea village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karea village out of total population, 941 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 616 | 525 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 192 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 215 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 113 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 183 | 142 |
| Non Working | 1,408 | 502 | 906 |
Map of Karea, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karea, Nanoor
Below are the list of villages near Karea village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kirnahar | 7,103 |
| Jubutia | 1,688 |
| Nimra | 2,354 |
| Shaspur | 699 |
| Akupur | 722 |
| Debagram | 3,040 |
| Gomai | 3,721 |
| Sadinagar | 665 |
| Matipur | 633 |
| Shibnagar | 1,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karea, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia