Karma Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karma is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Karma. The total population of Karma is 747 out of which 398 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karma is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karma village is 155 which is 21% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karma is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Karma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma is 60.8%. Thus Karma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 70.38% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Karma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Literacy | 60.81% | 70.38% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 193 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 387 | 177 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Karma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karma village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 152 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 61 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 20 | 50 |
| Non Working | 464 | 226 | 238 |
Map of Karma, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karma, Chhatarpur
Below are the list of villages near Karma village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hulsam | 1,023 |
| Chuchrumanr | 609 |
| Rajderwa | 117 |
| Hutukdag | 1,886 |
| Chipo | 137 |
| Itakdag | 674 |
| Bachkoma | 430 |
| Latdag | 51 |
| Murumdag | 1,382 |
| Basantpur | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karma, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia