Karua Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Karua is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 433 families residing in the village Karua. The total population of Karua is 1,742 out of which 870 are males and 872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karua is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karua village is 258 which is 15% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karua is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Karua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karua is 65%. Thus Karua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 72.37% and the female literacy rate is 57.55% in Karua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Literacy | 64.96% | 72.37% | 57.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 592 | 285 | 307 |
| Illiterate | 778 | 333 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34% of total population in Karua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karua village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 559 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 795 | 445 | 350 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 78 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 559 | 296 | 263 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 36 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 30 | 51 |
| Non Working | 866 | 395 | 471 |
Map of Karua, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karua, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Karua village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewodaha | 1,410 |
| Gohparu | 1,569 |
| Lamar | 467 |
| Aswari | 1,860 |
| Semra | 774 |
| Hardiha Khurd | 33 |
| Dhaunha | 768 |
| Hardiha Kalan | 42 |
| Tetaki | 621 |
| Sudwar | 1,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karua, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia