Karma Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Karma is a village situated in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 429 families residing in the village Karma. The total population of Karma is 2,486 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karma is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karma village is 557 which is 22% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karma is 1,025 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Karma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma is 44.2%. Thus Karma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 53.3% and the female literacy rate is 35.76% in Karma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 557 | 275 | 282 |
| Literacy | 44.17% | 53.3% | 35.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 666 | 324 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 1,634 | 707 | 927 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Karma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karma village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 317 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 76 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 155 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 215 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,831 | 668 | 1,163 |
Map of Karma, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Karma, Mayur Hand
Below are the list of villages near Karma village in Mayur Hand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundri | 308 |
| Bela | 289 |
| Chhagaria | 16 |
| Larahi | 596 |
| Dorhi | 1,709 |
| Papro | 533 |
| Chhagaria | 6 |
| Varkara | 346 |
| Mandhania | 678 |
| Sewal | 509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karma, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia