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Karkar Population - Koraput, Orissa

Karkar is a small village located in Dasamantapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 36 families residing. The Karkar village has population of 128 of which 50 are males while 78 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkar village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 10.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkar village is 1560 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkar as per census is 3333, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Karkar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkar village was 60.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karkar Male literacy stands at 72.34 % while female literacy rate was 52.94 %.

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

Karkar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 128 50 78
Child (0-6) 13 3 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 34 13 21
Literacy 60.87 % 72.34 % 52.94 %
Total Workers 79 37 42
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 70 28 42

Caste Factor

Karkar village of Koraput has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.56 % of total population in Karkar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karkar village of Koraput.

Work Profile

In Karkar village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 11.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.