Karka Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karka is a village situated in Kukru block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Karka. The total population of Karka is 405 out of which 206 are males and 199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karka is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karka village is 68 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karka is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Karka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karka is 56.1%. Thus Karka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 70.83% and the female literacy rate is 41.42% in Karka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literacy | 56.08% | 70.83% | 41.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 87 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Karka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karka village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 8.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Non Working | 171 | 92 | 79 |
Map of Karka, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karka, Kukru
Below are the list of villages near Karka village in Kukru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pargama | 1,589 |
| Sindurpur | 1,130 |
| Chunchuria | 581 |
| Kishundih | 759 |
| Haitiral | 894 |
| Karargama | 860 |
| Berasisiram | 5,742 |
| Uria | 2,175 |
| Rupru | 998 |
| Hesalang | 1,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karka, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia