Karkata Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karkata is a village situated in Khuntpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Karkata. The total population of Karkata is 1,308 out of which 639 are males and 669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkata is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkata village is 191 which is 15% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkata is 1,122 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Karkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkata is 63.5%. Thus Karkata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.51% and the female literacy rate is 48.94% in Karkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Literacy | 63.47% | 78.51% | 48.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,189 | 582 | 607 |
| Illiterate | 599 | 208 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.9% of total population in Karkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkata village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 300 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 118 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 159 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 155 | 34 | 121 |
| Non Working | 725 | 305 | 420 |
Map of Karkata, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karkata, Khuntpani
Below are the list of villages near Karkata village in Khuntpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika | 789 |
| Chhotalagia | 665 |
| Kadalsokwa | 50 |
| Bara Lagia | 2,044 |
| Jalda | 184 |
| Kabragutu | 1,351 |
| Hesabandh | 665 |
| Jogidaru | 568 |
| Pasubera | 345 |
| Tilaisud | 591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkata, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia