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Karkapal Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Karkapal is a medium size village located in Durgkondal Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 122 families residing. The Karkapal village has population of 763 of which 428 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 18.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkapal village is 783 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkapal as per census is 769, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Karkapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkapal village was 40.48 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Karkapal Male literacy stands at 50.86 % while female literacy rate was 27.27 %.

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

Karkapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 763 428 335
Child (0-6) 138 78 60
Schedule Caste 39 22 17
Schedule Tribe 531 272 259
Literacy 40.48 % 50.86 % 27.27 %
Total Workers 470 288 182
Main Worker 312 - -
Marginal Worker 158 3 155

Caste Factor

In Karkapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.11 % of total population in Karkapal village.

Work Profile

In Karkapal village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 66.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.