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Karkota Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Karkota is a medium size village located in Indpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 122 families residing. The Karkota village has population of 609 of which 333 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkota village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 22.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkota village is 829 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkota as per census is 1030, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karkota village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkota village was 54.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karkota Male literacy stands at 62.55 % while female literacy rate was 43.75 %.

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

Karkota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 609 333 276
Child (0-6) 134 66 68
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.32 % 62.55 % 43.75 %
Total Workers 161 158 3
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 23 23 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Karkota village of Bankura district.

Work Profile

In Karkota village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 85.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.