Karmel Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Karmel is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Karmel. The total population of Karmel is 888 out of which 446 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karmel is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karmel village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karmel is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Karmel village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmel is 51%. Thus Karmel village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 66.5% and the female literacy rate is 34.92% in Karmel village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karmel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karmel Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karmel village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Literacy | 50.98% | 66.5% | 34.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 496 | 186 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Karmel village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karmel village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 223 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 73 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 147 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 44 | 231 |
| Non Working | 376 | 179 | 197 |
Map of Karmel, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Karmel, Jayapatna
Below are the list of villages near Karmel village in Jayapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalampur | 3,159 |
| Matikhal | 699 |
| Bargaon | 893 |
| Derlapada | 901 |
| Kasabahi | 873 |
| Mingur | 986 |
| Sagabari | 974 |
| Nuaguda | 459 |
| Ghodabandh | 161 |
| Bhejiguda | 721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karmel, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia