Karisal Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karisal is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 350 families residing in the village Karisal. The total population of Karisal is 1,598 out of which 820 are males and 778 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karisal is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karisal village is 240 which is 15% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karisal is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Karisal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karisal is 61.9%. Thus Karisal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 66.57% and the female literacy rate is 56.7% in Karisal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karisal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karisal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karisal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 111 | 129 |
| Literacy | 61.86% | 66.57% | 56.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 758 | 348 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karisal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karisal village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 483 | 401 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 429 | 356 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,079 | 388 | 691 |
Map of Karisal, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karisal, Cooch Behar - II
Below are the list of villages near Karisal village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaudanga | 2,017 |
| Damodarpur | 481 |
| Ghargharia Prathamkhanda | 641 |
| Soultukribarapak | 987 |
| Khapaidanga | 9,839 |
| Garubhasa | 642 |
| Maralautara | 1,103 |
| Konamali Pestharjhar | 1,389 |
| Pestharjhar | 5,536 |
| Baragila | 1,819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karisal, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia