Karuth Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Karuth is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Karuth. The total population of Karuth is 65 out of which 33 are males and 32 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karuth is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karuth village is 3 which is 5% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karuth is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Karuth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuth is 85.5%. Thus Karuth village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Karuth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karuth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karuth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karuth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literacy | 85.48% | 90.62% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karuth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karuth village out of total population, 33 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Non Working | 32 | 18 | 14 |
Map of Karuth, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Karuth, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Karuth village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palat | 25 |
| Kiri | 100 |
| Durgaut | 49 |
| Dhanewal | 70 |
| Basa Mahog | 162 |
| Majholi | 212 |
| Mahog | 64 |
| Balhiana | 46 |
| Khneu | 82 |
| Helai | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karuth, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia