Karkat Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Karkat is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Karkat. The total population of Karkat is 886 out of which 446 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkat is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkat village is 120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkat is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Karkat village.

Population
886
Families
214
Literacy
71.67%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkat is 71.7%. Thus Karkat village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 80.79% and the female literacy rate is 62.69% in Karkat village.

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

Karkat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 120 66 54
Literacy 71.67% 80.79% 62.69%
Scheduled Caste 16 8 8
Scheduled Tribe 661 332 329
Illiterate 337 139 198

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.6% of total population in Karkat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karkat village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 225 124 101
Cultivators 45 26 19
Agriculture Labourer 23 13 10
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 153 82 71
Marginal Workers 241 111 130
Non Working 420 211 209

Nearby Villages to Karkat,

Below are the list of villages near Karkat village in Sohagpur.

Village Population
Bisanpurwa 985
Sarna 645
Rupaula 430
Jannaudi 330
Deori 1,368
Pachpedi 217
Patori 569
Ankuri 1,330
Chandela 571
Salda 680

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