Karki Chuk Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Karki Chuk is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Karki Chuk. The total population of Karki Chuk is 375 out of which 179 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karki Chuk is 1,095.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karki Chuk village is 54 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karki Chuk is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Karki Chuk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karki Chuk is 67%. Thus Karki Chuk village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 75.17% and the female literacy rate is 59.88% in Karki Chuk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karki Chuk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karki Chuk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karki Chuk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literacy | 66.98% | 75.17% | 59.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 122 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 67 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.1% of total population in Karki Chuk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karki Chuk village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 14 | 66 |
| Non Working | 221 | 97 | 124 |
Map of Karki Chuk, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Karki Chuk, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Karki Chuk village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jomud Chuk | 1,197 |
| Karki Chuk Lahon Gaon | 988 |
| Thakur Suti | 621 |
| Nagan Chuk | 514 |
| Jorbeel | 766 |
| Rangachahi | 2,327 |
| Bhuramora No.1 | 443 |
| Gosai Bari | 530 |
| Bhuramora No.2 | 583 |
| Pohumara | 1,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karki Chuk, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia