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Karatia Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Karatia is a large village located in Ausgram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 981 families residing. The Karatia village has population of 4021 of which 2075 are males while 1946 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karatia village population of children with age 0-6 is 526 which makes up 13.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karatia village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karatia as per census is 1047, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karatia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karatia village was 57.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karatia Male literacy stands at 66.72 % while female literacy rate was 47.05 %.

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

Karatia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 981 - -
Population 4,021 2,075 1,946
Child (0-6) 526 257 269
Schedule Caste 1,142 567 575
Schedule Tribe 1,285 662 623
Literacy 57.28 % 66.72 % 47.05 %
Total Workers 2,234 1,249 985
Main Worker 1,028 - -
Marginal Worker 1,206 509 697

Caste Factor

In Karatia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.40 % of total population in Karatia village.

Work Profile

In Karatia village out of total population, 2234 were engaged in work activities. 46.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2234 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 761 were Agricultural labourer.