Karela Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karela is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Karela. The total population of Karela is 232 out of which 114 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karela is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karela village is 24 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karela is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Karela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karela is 83.7%. Thus Karela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 98.08% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% 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 | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literacy | 83.65% | 98.08% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 12 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Karela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karela village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 14 | 54 |
| Non Working | 123 | 61 | 62 |
Map of Karela, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karela, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Karela village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakban Sadoon | 26 |
| Sadoon | 502 |
| Jhikla Dohbh | 558 |
| Bharial | 216 |
| Uparla Baranj | 364 |
| Kiari | 864 |
| Jhikla Baranj | 166 |
| Uparla Dohbh | 853 |
| Upperla Sidhpur | 143 |
| Har | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karela, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia