Karnathu Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Karnathu is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Karnathu. The total population of Karnathu is 574 out of which 285 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karnathu is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karnathu village is 55 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karnathu is 571 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Karnathu village.

Population
574
Families
132
Literacy
71.87%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnathu is 71.9%. Thus Karnathu village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 79.6% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Karnathu village.

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

Karnathu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 55 35 20
Literacy 71.87% 79.6% 64.68%
Scheduled Caste 41 21 20
Scheduled Tribe 520 256 264
Illiterate 201 86 115

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.6% of total population in Karnathu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karnathu village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 321 150 171
Cultivators 220 58 162
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 95 87 8
Marginal Workers 5 3 2
Non Working 248 132 116

Nearby Villages to Karnathu,

Below are the list of villages near Karnathu village in Baijnath.

Village Population
Patahar 659
Sokhru 5
Taras 460
Sarajara 176
Deol Khas 1,301
Bharehr 70
Lolani 145
Dharjot 72
Jalgaran 125
Kand Kosri 408

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