Karcha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karcha is a medium size village located in Nawa Bazar Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 105 families residing. The Karcha village has population of 535 of which 275 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karcha village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 21.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karcha village is 945 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karcha as per census is 917, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karcha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karcha village was 40.48 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karcha Male literacy stands at 51.63 % while female literacy rate was 28.78 %.

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

Karcha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	105	-	-
Population	535	275	260
Child (0-6)	115	60	55
Schedule Caste	212	111	101
Schedule Tribe	119	61	58
Literacy	40.48 %	51.63 %	28.78 %
Total Workers	145	143	2
Main Worker	118	-	-
Marginal Worker	27	27	0

Caste Factor

In Karcha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.24 % of total population in Karcha village.

Work Profile

In Karcha village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 81.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.