Karot Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karot is a village situated in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Karot. The total population of Karot is 797 out of which 408 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karot is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karot village is 83 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karot is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Karot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karot is 85.7%. Thus Karot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.37% and the female literacy rate is 81.84% in Karot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literacy | 85.71% | 89.37% | 81.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 317 | 167 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 185 | 80 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Karot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karot village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 145 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 95 | 72 |
| Non Working | 337 | 168 | 169 |
Map of Karot, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karot, Namhol
Below are the list of villages near Karot village in Namhol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padhanu | 6 |
| Dobha | 221 |
| Sayar | 649 |
| Sai Brahmna | 652 |
| Bhareter | 364 |
| Rani Kotla | 438 |
| Gori | 254 |
| Sangrana | 156 |
| Jangal Mungrani | 116 |
| Jeora | 101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karot, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia