Karial Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karial is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 679 families residing in the village Karial. The total population of Karial is 3,038 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karial is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karial village is 350 which is 12% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karial is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Karial village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karial is 71.4%. Thus Karial village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.22% and the female literacy rate is 63.42% in Karial village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karial village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karial Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karial village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Literacy | 71.43% | 79.22% | 63.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 654 | 333 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 1,118 | 455 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Karial village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karial village out of total population, 1,159 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,159 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,138 | 897 | 241 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 940 | 746 | 194 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,879 | 626 | 1,253 |
Map of Karial, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karial, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Karial village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thengapara | 1,692 |
| Bhaktipur | 832 |
| Maharajpur | 3,351 |
| Nandanpur | 1,626 |
| Charulya | 538 |
| Fatenagar | 435 |
| Patan | 5,127 |
| Bikair | 1,921 |
| Boaldaha | 2,889 |
| Hapania | 820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karial, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia