Karpi Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Karpi is a village situated in Karpi block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,975 families residing in the village Karpi. The total population of Karpi is 12,592 out of which 6,519 are males and 6,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karpi is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karpi village is 2326 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1190 male children and 1136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karpi is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Karpi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpi is 68.4%. Thus Karpi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 78.36% and the female literacy rate is 57.65% in Karpi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karpi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karpi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karpi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,326 | 1,190 | 1,136 |
| Literacy | 68.4% | 78.36% | 57.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,536 | 801 | 735 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 5,570 | 2,343 | 3,227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karpi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karpi village out of total population, 5,293 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,337 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,571 | 2,249 | 1,322 |
| Cultivators | 449 | 311 | 138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,337 | 1,367 | 970 |
| Household Industries | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 548 | 444 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,722 | 881 | 841 |
| Non Working | 7,299 | 3,389 | 3,910 |
Map of Karpi, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karpi, Karpi
Below are the list of villages near Karpi village in Karpi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghra | 1,192 |
| Jonha | 1,066 |
| Nadi Khurd | 1,919 |
| Puran | 4,133 |
| Belkari | 1,429 |
| Bazidpur | 823 |
| Bazidpur | 1,829 |
| Pakri | 1,130 |
| Murarhi | 4,288 |
| Keal | 11,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karpi, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia