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Karpi Population - Arwal, Bihar

Karpi is a large village located in Karpi Block of Arwal district, Bihar with total 1975 families residing. The Karpi village has population of 12592 of which 6519 are males while 6073 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karpi village population of children with age 0-6 is 2326 which makes up 18.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karpi village is 932 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karpi as per census is 955, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Karpi village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karpi village was 68.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karpi Male literacy stands at 78.36 % while female literacy rate was 57.65 %.

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

Karpi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,975 - -
Population 12,592 6,519 6,073
Child (0-6) 2,326 1,190 1,136
Schedule Caste 1,536 801 735
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5
Literacy 68.40 % 78.36 % 57.65 %
Total Workers 5,293 3,130 2,163
Main Worker 3,571 - -
Marginal Worker 1,722 881 841

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Karpi village.

Work Profile

In Karpi village out of total population, 5293 were engaged in work activities. 67.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5293 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2337 were Agricultural labourer.