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Karidha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Karidha is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 150 families residing. The Karidha village has population of 552 of which 287 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karidha village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karidha village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karidha as per census is 1179, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karidha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karidha village was 61.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karidha Male literacy stands at 74.13 % while female literacy rate was 47.41 %.

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

Karidha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 552 287 265
Child (0-6) 61 28 33
Schedule Caste 285 137 148
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.51 % 74.13 % 47.41 %
Total Workers 333 178 155
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 304 163 141

Caste Factor

In Karidha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.63 % of total population in Karidha village. The village Karidha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karidha village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 8.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.