Kareja Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kareja is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Kareja. The total population of Kareja is 873 out of which 433 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kareja is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kareja village is 119 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kareja is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Kareja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareja is 79%. Thus Kareja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 87.88% and the female literacy rate is 70.84% in Kareja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kareja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kareja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kareja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Literacy | 79.05% | 87.88% | 70.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 114 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.3% of total population in Kareja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kareja village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 258 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 189 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 448 | 173 | 275 |
Map of Kareja, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kareja, Lanji
Below are the list of villages near Kareja village in Lanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dahegaon | 1,778 |
| Badgaon | 1,809 |
| Paraswada | 871 |
| Miriya | 2,179 |
| Chicham Tola | 568 |
| Tekapar | 608 |
| Kulpa | 3,356 |
| Chikhli | 1,421 |
| Karanja | 3,872 |
| Bothali | 1,474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kareja, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia