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Karkat Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Karkat is a large village located in Chanho Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 754 families residing. The Karkat village has population of 3835 of which 1903 are males while 1932 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkat village population of children with age 0-6 is 618 which makes up 16.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkat village is 1015 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkat as per census is 1124, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karkat village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkat village was 63.13 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karkat Male literacy stands at 73.08 % while female literacy rate was 53.15 %.

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

Karkat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 754 - -
Population 3,835 1,903 1,932
Child (0-6) 618 291 327
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 2,240 1,072 1,168
Literacy 63.13 % 73.08 % 53.15 %
Total Workers 1,542 941 601
Main Worker 1,394 - -
Marginal Worker 148 86 62

Caste Factor

In Karkat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.65 % of total population in Karkat village.

Work Profile

In Karkat village out of total population, 1542 were engaged in work activities. 90.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1542 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 781 were Agricultural labourer.