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Karasia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Karasia is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 241 families residing. The Karasia village has population of 1176 of which 639 are males while 537 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karasia village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karasia village is 840 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karasia as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karasia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karasia village was 93.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karasia Male literacy stands at 96.18 % while female literacy rate was 89.21 %.

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

Karasia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 1,176 639 537
Child (0-6) 118 63 55
Schedule Caste 128 68 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.01 % 96.18 % 89.21 %
Total Workers 436 390 46
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 91 52 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.88 % of total population in Karasia village. The village Karasia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karasia village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 79.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.