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Karakanali Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Karakanali is a medium size village located in Simlapal Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 260 families residing. The Karakanali village has population of 1307 of which 655 are males while 652 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karakanali village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karakanali village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karakanali as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karakanali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karakanali village was 67.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karakanali Male literacy stands at 77.17 % while female literacy rate was 58.74 %.

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

Karakanali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,307 655 652
Child (0-6) 170 90 80
Schedule Caste 113 56 57
Schedule Tribe 187 93 94
Literacy 67.90 % 77.17 % 58.74 %
Total Workers 425 338 87
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 219 139 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.65 % of total population in Karakanali village.

Work Profile

In Karakanali village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 48.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.