Karso Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karso is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 640 families residing in the village Karso. The total population of Karso is 3,560 out of which 1,852 are males and 1,708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karso is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karso village is 691 which is 19% of the total population. There are 361 male children and 330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karso is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Karso village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karso is 59.1%. Thus Karso village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 70.96% and the female literacy rate is 46.23% in Karso village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karso village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karso Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karso village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 691 | 361 | 330 |
| Literacy | 59.08% | 70.96% | 46.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 805 | 418 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,078 | 561 | 517 |
| Illiterate | 1,865 | 794 | 1,071 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.3% of total population in Karso village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karso village out of total population, 1,436 were engaged in work activities. 31.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,436 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 382 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 195 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 94 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 90 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 978 | 465 | 513 |
| Non Working | 2,124 | 1,005 | 1,119 |
Map of Karso, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karso, Chainpur
Below are the list of villages near Karso village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhatwa | 549 |
| Matauli | 1,325 |
| Doki | 2 |
| Bori | 4,392 |
| Lali | 543 |
| Kilhar | 267 |
| Barkat | 601 |
| Pachlewa | 733 |
| Bahera Khurd | 1,824 |
| Chauparia | 1,515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karso, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia