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Karko Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Karko is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 56 families residing. The Karko village has population of 341 of which 169 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karko village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 19.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karko village is 1018 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karko as per census is 1030, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karko village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karko village was 66.06 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karko Male literacy stands at 74.26 % while female literacy rate was 57.97 %.

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

Karko Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 341 169 172
Child (0-6) 67 33 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 340 168 172
Literacy 66.06 % 74.26 % 57.97 %
Total Workers 165 84 81
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Karko village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Karko village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karko village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Karko village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 98.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.