Karkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Karkheda is a village situated in Manora taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 525 families residing in the village Karkheda. The total population of Karkheda is 2,267 out of which 1,175 are males and 1,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkheda is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkheda village is 244 which is 11% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkheda is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Karkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkheda is 79.1%. Thus Karkheda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 70.47% in Karkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Literacy | 79.09% | 87.22% | 70.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 267 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Karkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkheda village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 576 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 830 | 547 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 160 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 576 | 335 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 48 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 137 | 157 |
| Non Working | 1,143 | 491 | 652 |
Map of Karkheda, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Karkheda, Manora
Below are the list of villages near Karkheda village in Manora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vitholi | 2,440 |
| Chikhali | 988 |
| Gavha | 2,765 |
| Dhanora Bk. | 1,521 |
| Asola Kh. | 3,475 |
| Soijana | 1,505 |
| Somthana | 2,016 |
| Deurwadi | 420 |
| Somnathnagar | 1,134 |
| Manora | 8,675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkheda, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia