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Karma Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Karma is a medium size village located in Bagicha Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 248 families residing. The Karma village has population of 1132 of which 542 are males while 590 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 13.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 1089 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 1269, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 68.67 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Karma Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 59.21 %.

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

Karma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,132 542 590
Child (0-6) 152 67 85
Schedule Caste 11 5 6
Schedule Tribe 718 343 375
Literacy 68.67 % 78.74 % 59.21 %
Total Workers 697 347 350
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 296 65 231

Caste Factor

In Karma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.97 % of total population in Karma village.

Work Profile

In Karma village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 57.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.