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Karum Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Karum is a medium size village located in Lapung Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 113 families residing. The Karum village has population of 584 of which 301 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karum village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 18.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karum village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karum as per census is 1098, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karum village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karum village was 61.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karum Male literacy stands at 71.60 % while female literacy rate was 51.10 %.

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

Karum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 584 301 283
Child (0-6) 107 51 56
Schedule Caste 112 66 46
Schedule Tribe 255 127 128
Literacy 61.84 % 71.60 % 51.10 %
Total Workers 310 157 153
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 103 31 72

Caste Factor

In Karum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.18 % of total population in Karum village.

Work Profile

In Karum village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 66.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.