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Karlah Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Karlah is a large village located in Chenani Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 447 families residing. The Karlah village has population of 2578 of which 1339 are males while 1239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karlah village population of children with age 0-6 is 459 which makes up 17.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karlah village is 925 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Karlah as per census is 970, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Karlah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Karlah village was 62.25 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Karlah Male literacy stands at 76.58 % while female literacy rate was 46.59 %.

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

Karlah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 447 - -
Population 2,578 1,339 1,239
Child (0-6) 459 233 226
Schedule Caste 258 132 126
Schedule Tribe 630 328 302
Literacy 62.25 % 76.58 % 46.59 %
Total Workers 1,288 671 617
Main Worker 828 - -
Marginal Worker 460 123 337

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.01 % of total population in Karlah village.

Work Profile

In Karlah village out of total population, 1288 were engaged in work activities. 64.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1288 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.