Karakat Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Karakat is a village situated in Karakat block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Karakat. The total population of Karakat is 2,563 out of which 1,324 are males and 1,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karakat is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karakat village is 512 which is 20% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karakat is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Karakat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karakat is 74.4%. Thus Karakat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 83.86% and the female literacy rate is 64.43% in Karakat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karakat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karakat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karakat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 271 | 241 |
| Literacy | 74.4% | 83.86% | 64.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 554 | 293 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,037 | 441 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karakat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karakat village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 478 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 195 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 89 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 182 | 173 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 138 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,850 | 708 | 1,142 |
Map of Karakat, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karakat, Karakat
Below are the list of villages near Karakat village in Karakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur | 2,675 |
| Jaisari English | 304 |
| Misrauliya | 1,007 |
| Dhanchhuha | 767 |
| Jaisari | 3,787 |
| Mahuari | 518 |
| Bensagar | 3,827 |
| Murarpur | 397 |
| Khairadih | 738 |
| Bhopatpur | 1,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karakat, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia