Karke Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karke is a village situated in Dandai block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,208 families residing in the village Karke. The total population of Karke is 6,346 out of which 3,287 are males and 3,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karke is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karke village is 1256 which is 20% of the total population. There are 660 male children and 596 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karke is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Karke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karke is 57.9%. Thus Karke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 71.3% and the female literacy rate is 43.65% in Karke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,256 | 660 | 596 |
| Literacy | 57.92% | 71.3% | 43.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,776 | 917 | 859 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 3,398 | 1,414 | 1,984 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Karke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karke village out of total population, 4,626 were engaged in work activities. 15.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,626 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 611 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 364 | 309 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 53 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 273 | 246 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,909 | 1,791 | 2,118 |
| Non Working | 1,720 | 885 | 835 |
Map of Karke, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karke, Dandai
Below are the list of villages near Karke village in Dandai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarde | 667 |
| Sonhe Alias Sonehara | 4,882 |
| Danrai | 5,900 |
| Bulai Alias Boeli | 2,769 |
| Jhakra Alias Baila Jhakra | 2,443 |
| Bulka Alias Bairia Damar | 1,230 |
| Kadailia | 718 |
| Raro | 7,133 |
| Jhosar | 3,980 |
| Lawadohar Alias Phulwar | 535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karke, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia