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Karwen Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Karwen is a small village located in Barsar Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 39 families residing. The Karwen village has population of 179 of which 87 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karwen village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 8.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karwen village is 1057 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Karwen as per census is 2200, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Karwen village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karwen village was 91.41 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Karwen Male literacy stands at 98.78 % while female literacy rate was 83.95 %.

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

Karwen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 179 87 92
Child (0-6) 16 5 11
Schedule Caste 64 34 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.41 % 98.78 % 83.95 %
Total Workers 112 55 57
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 79 25 54

Caste Factor

In Karwen village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.75 % of total population in Karwen village. The village Karwen currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karwen village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 29.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.