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Karui Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Karui is a large village located in Katwa - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 2363 families residing. The Karui village has population of 10506 of which 5415 are males while 5091 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karui village population of children with age 0-6 is 1285 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karui village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karui as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karui village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karui village was 69.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karui Male literacy stands at 75.43 % while female literacy rate was 63.75 %.

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

Karui Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,363 - -
Population 10,506 5,415 5,091
Child (0-6) 1,285 690 595
Schedule Caste 2,853 1,461 1,392
Schedule Tribe 164 80 84
Literacy 69.73 % 75.43 % 63.75 %
Total Workers 3,394 3,093 301
Main Worker 2,938 - -
Marginal Worker 456 387 69

Caste Factor

Karui village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.56 % of total population in Karui village.

Work Profile

In Karui village out of total population, 3394 were engaged in work activities. 86.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3394 workers engaged in Main Work, 718 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1397 were Agricultural labourer.