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Karka Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Karka is a medium size village located in Ichagarh Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 175 families residing. The Karka village has population of 770 of which 389 are males while 381 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karka village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karka village is 979 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karka as per census is 1133, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karka village was 55.79 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karka Male literacy stands at 74.13 % while female literacy rate was 36.67 %.

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

Karka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 770 389 381
Child (0-6) 96 45 51
Schedule Caste 50 26 24
Schedule Tribe 603 303 300
Literacy 55.79 % 74.13 % 36.67 %
Total Workers 372 178 194
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 270 127 143

Caste Factor

In Karka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.49 % of total population in Karka village.

Work Profile

In Karka village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 27.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.