Karmegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Karmegaon is a village situated in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Karmegaon. The total population of Karmegaon is 1,304 out of which 644 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karmegaon is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karmegaon village is 170 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karmegaon is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Karmegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmegaon is 78.9%. Thus Karmegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 87.25% and the female literacy rate is 70.88% in Karmegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karmegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karmegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karmegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literacy | 78.92% | 87.25% | 70.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 294 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 409 | 158 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.9% of total population in Karmegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karmegaon village out of total population, 864 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 864 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 319 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 189 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 502 | 113 | 389 |
| Non Working | 440 | 212 | 228 |
Map of Karmegaon, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karmegaon, Kesinga
Below are the list of villages near Karmegaon village in Kesinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruphuda | 2,685 |
| Mursing | 958 |
| Titkela | 1,304 |
| Surupadar | 908 |
| Sripur | 1,677 |
| Gidhamal | 503 |
| Gudipata | 413 |
| Saling | 460 |
| Balsi | 1,799 |
| Thuapadar | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karmegaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia