Karkara Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Karkara is a village situated in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Karkara. The total population of Karkara is 1,093 out of which 523 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkara is 1,090.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkara village is 137 which is 13% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkara is 1,076 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,090) of Karkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkara is 70.4%. Thus Karkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.72% in Karkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Literacy | 70.4% | 84.25% | 57.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 138 | 282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Karkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkara village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 567 | 297 | 270 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 152 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 106 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 6 | 24 |
| Non Working | 496 | 220 | 276 |
Map of Karkara, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Karkara, Chhura
Below are the list of villages near Karkara village in Chhura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korasi | 683 |
| Khadama | 1,587 |
| Onwa | 681 |
| Kurekera | 333 |
| Khairjhiti | 576 |
| Boirgaon | 331 |
| Gidhani | 335 |
| Paktia | 1,060 |
| Raweli | 604 |
| Phuljhar | 1,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkara, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia