Karwa Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Karwa is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 724 families residing in the village Karwa. The total population of Karwa is 3,361 out of which 1,673 are males and 1,688 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karwa is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karwa village is 434 which is 13% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karwa is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Karwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwa is 66.5%. Thus Karwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 75.84% and the female literacy rate is 57.11% in Karwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 434 | 208 | 226 |
| Literacy | 66.48% | 75.84% | 57.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 940 | 471 | 469 |
| Illiterate | 1,415 | 562 | 853 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28% of total population in Karwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karwa village out of total population, 1,643 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,643 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 874 | 629 | 245 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 328 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 154 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 134 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 769 | 235 | 534 |
| Non Working | 1,718 | 809 | 909 |
Map of Karwa, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Karwa, Surajpur
Below are the list of villages near Karwa village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaskela | 3,091 |
| Gajadharpur | 1,070 |
| Kamlapur | 293 |
| Biharpur | 1,255 |
| Karampur | 2,012 |
| Jagatpur | 447 |
| Gangikot | 957 |
| Gangapur | 1,757 |
| Kumda | 1,523 |
| Tulsi | 1,743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karwa, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia