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Karnu Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Karnu is a medium size village located in Mahagama Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 271 families residing. The Karnu village has population of 1254 of which 638 are males while 616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karnu village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 15.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karnu village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karnu as per census is 905, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karnu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karnu village was 59.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karnu Male literacy stands at 73.17 % while female literacy rate was 45.30 %.

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

Karnu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,254 638 616
Child (0-6) 200 105 95
Schedule Caste 109 57 52
Schedule Tribe 493 235 258
Literacy 59.39 % 73.17 % 45.30 %
Total Workers 573 305 268
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 386 129 257

Caste Factor

In Karnu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.69 % of total population in Karnu village.

Work Profile

In Karnu village out of total population, 573 were engaged in work activities. 32.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.