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Karwani Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Karwani is a small village located in Rongara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Karwani village has population of 196 of which 100 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karwani village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 18.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karwani village is 960 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Karwani as per census is 565, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Karwani village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Karwani village was 99.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Karwani Male literacy stands at 98.70 % while female literacy rate was 100.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karwani 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 Karwani village.

Karwani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 196 100 96
Child (0-6) 36 23 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 194 99 95
Literacy 99.38 % 98.70 % 100.00 %
Total Workers 59 33 26
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Karwani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.98 % of total population in Karwani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karwani village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Karwani village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 94.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.