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Karttikganj Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Karttikganj is a small village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 31 families residing. The Karttikganj village has population of 136 of which 75 are males while 61 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karttikganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 18.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karttikganj village is 813 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karttikganj as per census is 786, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karttikganj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karttikganj village was 58.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karttikganj Male literacy stands at 67.21 % while female literacy rate was 48.00 %.

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

Karttikganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 136 75 61
Child (0-6) 25 14 11
Schedule Caste 132 73 59
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.56 % 67.21 % 48.00 %
Total Workers 45 36 9
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 19 13 6

Caste Factor

In Karttikganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.06 % of total population in Karttikganj village. The village Karttikganj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karttikganj village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 57.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.