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Karma Kalan Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karma Kalan is a medium size village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 262 families residing. The Karma Kalan village has population of 1336 of which 698 are males while 638 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 20.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma Kalan village is 914 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma Kalan as per census is 840, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma Kalan village was 64.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Kalan Male literacy stands at 78.47 % while female literacy rate was 48.83 %.

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

Karma Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,336 698 638
Child (0-6) 276 150 126
Schedule Caste 107 59 48
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.15 % 78.47 % 48.83 %
Total Workers 655 338 317
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 590 292 298

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.01 % of total population in Karma Kalan village. The village Karma Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karma Kalan village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 9.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.