Karui Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karui is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 511 families residing in the village Karui. The total population of Karui is 2,395 out of which 1,216 are males and 1,179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karui is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karui village is 236 which is 10% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karui is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Karui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karui is 87.2%. Thus Karui village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 91.8% and the female literacy rate is 82.38% in Karui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Literacy | 87.17% | 91.8% | 82.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 174 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 513 | 208 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Karui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karui village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 697 | 655 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 179 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 299 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 168 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,644 | 533 | 1,111 |
Map of Karui, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karui, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Karui village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bora | 699 |
| Golta | 1,197 |
| Ruitchak | 765 |
| Chak Madan | 587 |
| Teghari | 869 |
| Chak Jalal | 1,760 |
| Parbbati Chak | 358 |
| Benga | 2,374 |
| Puin | 3,202 |
| Chandsit | 244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karui, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia