Karru Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Karru is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Karru. The total population of Karru is 706 out of which 361 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karru is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karru village is 125 which is 18% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karru is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Karru village.

Population
706
Families
140
Literacy
39.93%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karru is 39.9%. Thus Karru village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 52.68% and the female literacy rate is 26.5% in Karru village.

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

Karru Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 125 63 62
Literacy 39.93% 52.68% 26.5%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 669 337 332
Illiterate 474 204 270

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.8% of total population in Karru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karru village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 223 178 45
Cultivators 31 31 0
Agriculture Labourer 178 140 38
Household Industries 4 1 3
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 117 42 75
Non Working 366 141 225

Nearby Villages to Karru,

Below are the list of villages near Karru village in Bundwan.

Village Population
Punsa 717
Burijhor 373
Barakhula 232
Satara 665
Ghoratika 595
Chanora 286
Madhuban 811
Rajgram 1,610
Kantagora 737
Mahulbani 203

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