Karkhet Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Karkhet is a village situated in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Karkhet. The total population of Karkhet is 203 out of which 95 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkhet is 1,137.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkhet village is 40 which is 20% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkhet is 2,636 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,137) of Karkhet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkhet is 93.3%. Thus Karkhet village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 95.24% and the female literacy rate is 91.14% in Karkhet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkhet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkhet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkhet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Literacy | 93.25% | 95.24% | 91.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karkhet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkhet village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 81 | 34 | 47 |
Map of Karkhet, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Karkhet, Ranikhet
Below are the list of villages near Karkhet village in Ranikhet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sugar Khal | 107 |
| Tusyari | 286 |
| Uroli | 306 |
| Vabur Khola | 422 |
| Bhatuliya | 1,674 |
| Machaliya | 212 |
| Manbajouna | 403 |
| Dida | 373 |
| Dalmoti | 187 |
| Turkaura | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkhet, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia