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Karkata Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Karkata is a medium size village located in Bano Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 66 families residing. The Karkata village has population of 350 of which 195 are males while 155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 19.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkata village is 795 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkata as per census is 861, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karkata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkata village was 57.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karkata Male literacy stands at 72.33 % while female literacy rate was 39.52 %.

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

Karkata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 350 195 155
Child (0-6) 67 36 31
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 163 89 74
Literacy 57.95 % 72.33 % 39.52 %
Total Workers 88 81 7
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 9 9 0

Caste Factor

In Karkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.71 % of total population in Karkata village.

Work Profile

In Karkata village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 89.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.