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Karakel Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Karakel is a medium size village located in Kamdara Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 57 families residing. The Karakel village has population of 298 of which 140 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karakel village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 19.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karakel village is 1129 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karakel as per census is 1071, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karakel village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karakel village was 61.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karakel Male literacy stands at 73.21 % while female literacy rate was 51.56 %.

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

Karakel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 298 140 158
Child (0-6) 58 28 30
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 207 91 116
Literacy 61.67 % 73.21 % 51.56 %
Total Workers 125 63 62
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 13 6 7

Caste Factor

In Karakel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.35 % of total population in Karakel village.

Work Profile

In Karakel village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 89.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.