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Karupa Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karupa is a medium size village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 75 families residing. The Karupa village has population of 397 of which 213 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karupa village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 20.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karupa village is 864 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karupa as per census is 1158, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karupa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karupa village was 48.57 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karupa Male literacy stands at 57.14 % while female literacy rate was 37.86 %.

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

Karupa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 397 213 184
Child (0-6) 82 38 44
Schedule Caste 11 9 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.57 % 57.14 % 37.86 %
Total Workers 184 97 87
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 91 6 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.77 % of total population in Karupa village. The village Karupa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karupa village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 50.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.