Karma Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Karma is a village situated in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Karma. The total population of Karma is 2,486 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karma is 1,072.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karma village is 557 which is 22% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karma is 1,025 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Karma village.

Population
2,486
Families
429
Literacy
44.17%
Sex Ratio
1,072

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma is 44.2%. Thus Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 53.3% and the female literacy rate is 35.76% in Karma village.

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

Karma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 557 275 282
Literacy 44.17% 53.3% 35.76%
Scheduled Caste 666 324 342
Scheduled Tribe 138 74 64
Illiterate 1,634 707 927

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Karma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karma village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 352 317 35
Cultivators 51 48 3
Agriculture Labourer 95 76 19
Household Industries 39 38 1
Other Workers 167 155 12
Marginal Workers 303 215 88
Non Working 1,831 668 1,163

Nearby Villages to Karma,

Below are the list of villages near Karma village in Mayur Hand.

Village Population
Kundri 308
Bela 289
Chhagaria 16
Larahi 596
Dorhi 1,709
Papro 533
Chhagaria 6
Varkara 346
Mandhania 678
Sewal 509

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