Karela Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Karela is a village situated in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Karela. The total population of Karela is 1,189 out of which 557 are males and 632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karela is 1,135.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karela village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karela is 1,562 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,135) of Karela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karela is 76.3%. Thus Karela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 88.02% and the female literacy rate is 65.53% in Karela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 48 | 75 |
| Literacy | 76.27% | 88.02% | 65.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 376 | 109 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.8% of total population in Karela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karela village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 158 | 174 |
| Non Working | 596 | 255 | 341 |
Map of Karela, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Karela, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Karela village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rengakathera | 725 |
| Ghoradi | 447 |
| Didga | 1,104 |
| Jhadmokhali | 551 |
| Teligundra | 2,176 |
| Bijabhatha | 718 |
| Bhansuli | 2,480 |
| Pahanda | 1,216 |
| Tarrighat | 2,322 |
| Kurmigudra | 1,692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karela, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia