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Karja Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Karja is a medium size village located in Nichlaul Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 205 families residing. The Karja village has population of 1254 of which 653 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karja village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 15.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karja village is 920 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Karja as per census is 932, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Karja village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karja village was 62.18 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Karja Male literacy stands at 72.91 % while female literacy rate was 50.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karja village.

Karja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,254 653 601
Child (0-6) 199 103 96
Schedule Caste 346 166 180
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.18 % 72.91 % 50.50 %
Total Workers 479 335 144
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 143 121 22

Caste Factor

Karja village of Maharajganj has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.59 % of total population in Karja village. The village Karja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karja village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 70.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.