Karttikganj Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karttikganj is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Karttikganj. The total population of Karttikganj is 136 out of which 75 are males and 61 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karttikganj is 813.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karttikganj village is 25 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karttikganj is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (813) of Karttikganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karttikganj is 58.6%. Thus Karttikganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.21% and the female literacy rate is 48% in Karttikganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karttikganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karttikganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karttikganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literacy | 58.56% | 67.21% | 48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 34 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karttikganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karttikganj village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Non Working | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Map of Karttikganj, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karttikganj, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Karttikganj village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bar Daikiari | 1,085 |
| Sidpur | 196 |
| Narayangar Alias Karka | 1,055 |
| Jurguridi | 431 |
| Suaria | 341 |
| Chakalta | 1,538 |
| Gosaindi | 255 |
| Jhariatdi | 585 |
| Kalloli | 1,524 |
| Daulatpur | 1,788 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karttikganj, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia