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Karketa Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Karketa is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 42 families residing. The Karketa village has population of 207 of which 102 are males while 105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karketa village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 9.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karketa village is 1029 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karketa as per census is 667, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karketa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karketa village was 72.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karketa Male literacy stands at 84.44 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

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

Karketa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 207 102 105
Child (0-6) 20 12 8
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.19 % 84.44 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 56 48 8
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 45 37 8

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Karketa village of Purbi Singhbhum district.

Work Profile

In Karketa village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 19.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.