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Karma Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Karma is a medium size village located in Sariya Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 152 families residing. The Karma village has population of 936 of which 476 are males while 460 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 19.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 906, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 50.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Male literacy stands at 63.42 % while female literacy rate was 38.07 %.

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

Karma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 936 476 460
Child (0-6) 183 96 87
Schedule Caste 175 84 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.86 % 63.42 % 38.07 %
Total Workers 243 229 14
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 90 80 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.70 % of total population in Karma village. The village Karma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karma village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 62.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.