Karkoliya Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karkoliya is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 279 families residing in the village Karkoliya. The total population of Karkoliya is 1,654 out of which 882 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkoliya is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkoliya village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkoliya is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Karkoliya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkoliya is 77.8%. Thus Karkoliya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 65.58% in Karkoliya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karkoliya village is JADAV H.R. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkoliya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkoliya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkoliya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Literacy | 77.84% | 88.72% | 65.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 586 | 237 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karkoliya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkoliya village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 779 | 483 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 350 | 207 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 91 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 184 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 38 | 91 |
| Non Working | 746 | 361 | 385 |
Map of Karkoliya, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Karkoliya, Sihor
Below are the list of villages near Karkoliya village in Sihor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Valavad | 1,678 |
| Panchvada | 1,012 |
| Mahadevpara | 597 |
| Sandhida | 723 |
| Dhrupka | 1,675 |
| Sarkadiya | 1,427 |
| Juna Jaliya | 375 |
| Padapan | 1,093 |
| Rajpara | 3,101 |
| Sarvedi | 1,294 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkoliya, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia