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Karkaria Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Karkaria is a large village located in Rampurhat - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 845 families residing. The Karkaria village has population of 3296 of which 1695 are males while 1601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkaria village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkaria as per census is 906, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karkaria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkaria village was 73.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karkaria Male literacy stands at 79.71 % while female literacy rate was 66.71 %.

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

Karkaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 845 - -
Population 3,296 1,695 1,601
Child (0-6) 385 202 183
Schedule Caste 2,012 1,034 978
Schedule Tribe 146 79 67
Literacy 73.38 % 79.71 % 66.71 %
Total Workers 1,155 992 163
Main Worker 874 - -
Marginal Worker 281 187 94

Caste Factor

In Karkaria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.43 % of total population in Karkaria village.

Work Profile

In Karkaria village out of total population, 1155 were engaged in work activities. 75.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1155 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.