Karkamb Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karkamb is a village situated in Pandharpur taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,309 families residing in the village Karkamb. The total population of Karkamb is 17,456 out of which 9,073 are males and 8,383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkamb is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkamb village is 2243 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1193 male children and 1050 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkamb is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Karkamb village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkamb is 77.5%. Thus Karkamb village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.68% and the female literacy rate is 69.68% in Karkamb village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkamb village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkamb Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkamb village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,243 | 1,193 | 1,050 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 84.68% | 69.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,057 | 1,069 | 988 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 5,673 | 2,400 | 3,273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Karkamb village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkamb village out of total population, 7,877 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,877 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,642 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,818 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,572 | 4,770 | 2,802 |
| Cultivators | 3,642 | 2,165 | 1,477 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,818 | 942 | 876 |
| Household Industries | 148 | 99 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 1,964 | 1,564 | 400 |
| Marginal Workers | 305 | 140 | 165 |
| Non Working | 9,579 | 4,163 | 5,416 |
Map of Karkamb, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karkamb, Pandharpur
Below are the list of villages near Karkamb village in Pandharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadi Kuroli | 2,271 |
| Bardi | 2,358 |
| Pirachi Kuroli | 4,782 |
| Kharatwadi | 1,332 |
| Ujani | 551 |
| Jadhavwadi | 1,603 |
| Patvardhan Kuroli | 4,495 |
| Pandharewadi | 3,025 |
| Taratgaon | 540 |
| Bhose | 9,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkamb, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia