Karpura Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karpura is a village situated in Deshopran block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Karpura. The total population of Karpura is 1,344 out of which 699 are males and 645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karpura is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karpura village is 163 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karpura is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Karpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpura is 92%. Thus Karpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.47% and the female literacy rate is 88.1% in Karpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Literacy | 91.96% | 95.47% | 88.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 109 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karpura village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 238 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 133 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 158 | 51 |
| Non Working | 891 | 303 | 588 |
Map of Karpura, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karpura, Deshopran
Below are the list of villages near Karpura village in Deshopran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anurai Belya Chatta | 2,212 |
| Abasberya | 414 |
| Basudebberya | 4,229 |
| Anurai | 3,349 |
| Harranamaldina | 3,662 |
| Mundapara | 1,588 |
| Kaliagachhia | 505 |
| Durgapur | 1,757 |
| Chandberya | 2,082 |
| Chandibhetibar | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karpura, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia