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Karhana Population - Baksa, Assam

Karhana is a medium size village located in Jalah Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 368 families residing. The Karhana village has population of 1775 of which 887 are males while 888 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 8.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karhana village is 1001 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Karhana as per census is 923, lower than Assam average of 962.

Karhana village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Karhana village was 75.57 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Karhana Male literacy stands at 83.93 % while female literacy rate was 67.28 %.

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

Karhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,775 887 888
Child (0-6) 150 78 72
Schedule Caste 16 10 6
Schedule Tribe 599 301 298
Literacy 75.57 % 83.93 % 67.28 %
Total Workers 1,160 582 578
Main Worker 537 - -
Marginal Worker 623 258 365

Caste Factor

Karhana village of Baksa has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.90 % of total population in Karhana village.

Work Profile

In Karhana village out of total population, 1160 were engaged in work activities. 46.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1160 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.