Karum Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karum is a village situated in Lapung block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Karum. The total population of Karum is 584 out of which 301 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karum is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karum village is 107 which is 18% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karum is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Karum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karum is 61.8%. Thus Karum village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 71.6% and the female literacy rate is 51.1% in Karum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Literacy | 61.84% | 71.6% | 51.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 289 | 122 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.7% of total population in Karum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karum village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 126 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 31 | 72 |
| Non Working | 274 | 144 | 130 |
Map of Karum, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karum, Lapung
Below are the list of villages near Karum village in Lapung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Champadih | 770 |
| Pokta | 1,302 |
| Kandarkel | 351 |
| Akumroma | 800 |
| Kurkuriya | 474 |
| Takriya | 1,260 |
| Khatanga | 1,006 |
| Tetra | 618 |
| Tigra | 375 |
| Daranda | 478 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karum, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia