Karkhela Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Karkhela is a village situated in Tamulpur circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Karkhela. The total population of Karkhela is 993 out of which 521 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkhela is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkhela village is 150 which is 15% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkhela is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Karkhela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkhela is 58.4%. Thus Karkhela village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 65.1% and the female literacy rate is 50.76% in Karkhela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkhela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkhela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkhela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Literacy | 58.36% | 65.1% | 50.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 501 | 230 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Karkhela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkhela village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 379 | 253 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 141 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 56 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 41 | 63 |
| Non Working | 510 | 227 | 283 |
Map of Karkhela, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Karkhela, Tamulpur
Below are the list of villages near Karkhela village in Tamulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chechapani | 890 |
| Khairani | 1,157 |
| Balahati | 781 |
| Kumarpara | 948 |
| Belkhuti | 825 |
| Kuhipar | 386 |
| Bari Angarkata | 370 |
| No.1.Darrangapar | 269 |
| Bhalukjhar | 576 |
| Matangapar | 384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkhela, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia