Karimganj Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Karimganj is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Karimganj. The total population of Karimganj is 619 out of which 330 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karimganj is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karimganj village is 90 which is 15% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karimganj is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Karimganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karimganj is 27.2%. Thus Karimganj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 34.78% and the female literacy rate is 18.97% in Karimganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karimganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karimganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karimganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Literacy | 27.22% | 34.78% | 18.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 234 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karimganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karimganj village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 123 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 108 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Non Working | 451 | 163 | 288 |
Map of Karimganj, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karimganj, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Karimganj village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharua | 588 |
| Banbhui | 1,768 |
| Kota | 1,449 |
| Chandpara | 4,633 |
| Jaharpur | 338 |
| Gondhra | 1,467 |
| Pichra | 1,392 |
| Ganjan | 2,247 |
| Pichra | 638 |
| Mahinagar | 1,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karimganj, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia