Karkata Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Karkata is a medium size village located in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 79 families residing. The Karkata village has population of 397 of which 214 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkata village is 855 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkata as per census is 568, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karkata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkata village was 62.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karkata Male literacy stands at 76.84 % while female literacy rate was 47.53 %.

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

Karkata Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	79	-	-
Population	397	214	183
Child (0-6)	58	37	21
Schedule Caste	397	214	183
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	62.83 %	76.84 %	47.53 %
Total Workers	222	118	104
Main Worker	14	-	-
Marginal Worker	208	106	102

Caste Factor

In Karkata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Karkata village. The village Karkata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karkata village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 6.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.