Karian Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011

Karian is a village situated in Shivaji Nagar block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,506 families residing in the village Karian. The total population of Karian is 25,225 out of which 13,146 are males and 12,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karian is 919.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karian village is 4923 which is 20% of the total population. There are 2560 male children and 2363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karian is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Karian village.

Population
25,225
Families
5,506
Literacy
59.86%
Sex Ratio
919

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karian is 59.9%. Thus Karian village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.91% and the female literacy rate is 48.91% in Karian village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karian Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karian village.

Total Male Female
Children 4,923 2,560 2,363
Literacy 59.86% 69.91% 48.91%
Scheduled Caste 6,687 3,429 3,258
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 13,072 5,745 7,327

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karian village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karian village out of total population, 7,321 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,321 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,215 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,422 4,995 427
Cultivators 1,258 1,218 40
Agriculture Labourer 3,215 2,966 249
Household Industries 150 104 46
Other Workers 799 707 92
Marginal Workers 1,899 1,094 805
Non Working 17,904 7,057 10,847

Nearby Villages to Karian,

Below are the list of villages near Karian village in Shivaji Nagar.

Village Population
Pokharbhinda 1,442
Dewanpur 1,649
Shankarpur 2,294
Baghopur 1,780
Ghiwahi 6,332
Balaha 1,003
Banda 1,810
Baraitha 625
Kalwara 1,492
Gonwara 1,937

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