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Karuaj Population - Buxar, Bihar

Karuaj is a medium size village located in Dumraon Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 316 families residing. The Karuaj village has population of 1904 of which 1001 are males while 903 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karuaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 367 which makes up 19.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karuaj village is 902 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karuaj as per census is 952, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Karuaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karuaj village was 66.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karuaj Male literacy stands at 80.44 % while female literacy rate was 51.80 %.

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

Karuaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,904 1,001 903
Child (0-6) 367 188 179
Schedule Caste 668 360 308
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 66.95 % 80.44 % 51.80 %
Total Workers 652 505 147
Main Worker 378 - -
Marginal Worker 274 138 136

Caste Factor

In Karuaj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Karuaj village.

Work Profile

In Karuaj village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 57.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.