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Karai Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Karai is a medium size village located in Nabagram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 191 families residing. The Karai village has population of 839 of which 426 are males while 413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karai village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karai village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karai as per census is 1024, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karai village was 77.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karai Male literacy stands at 83.85 % while female literacy rate was 70.81 %.

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

Karai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 839 426 413
Child (0-6) 85 42 43
Schedule Caste 540 273 267
Schedule Tribe 114 61 53
Literacy 77.45 % 83.85 % 70.81 %
Total Workers 338 260 78
Main Worker 330 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

In Karai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.59 % of total population in Karai village.

Work Profile

In Karai village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 97.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.