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Karakat Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Karakat is a large village located in Karakat Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 400 families residing. The Karakat village has population of 2563 of which 1324 are males while 1239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karakat village population of children with age 0-6 is 512 which makes up 19.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karakat village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karakat as per census is 889, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karakat village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karakat village was 74.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karakat Male literacy stands at 83.86 % while female literacy rate was 64.43 %.

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

Karakat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 400 - -
Population 2,563 1,324 1,239
Child (0-6) 512 271 241
Schedule Caste 554 293 261
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 74.40 % 83.86 % 64.43 %
Total Workers 713 616 97
Main Worker 532 - -
Marginal Worker 181 138 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Karakat village.

Work Profile

In Karakat village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 74.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.