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Karachhon Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Karachhon is a medium size village located in Joshimath Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 83 families residing. The Karachhon village has population of 429 of which 212 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karachhon village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karachhon village is 1024 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Karachhon as per census is 1097, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Karachhon village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karachhon village was 83.24 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Karachhon Male literacy stands at 93.37 % while female literacy rate was 73.22 %.

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

Karachhon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 429 212 217
Child (0-6) 65 31 34
Schedule Caste 17 10 7
Schedule Tribe 69 26 43
Literacy 83.24 % 93.37 % 73.22 %
Total Workers 131 83 48
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 44 0 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.96 % of total population in Karachhon village.

Work Profile

In Karachhon village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 66.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.