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Karma Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Karma is a medium size village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 183 families residing. The Karma village has population of 1078 of which 526 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 19.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 1049 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 1050, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 59.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Male literacy stands at 72.07 % while female literacy rate was 48.32 %.

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

Karma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 1,078 526 552
Child (0-6) 205 100 105
Schedule Caste 437 217 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.91 % 72.07 % 48.32 %
Total Workers 517 244 273
Main Worker 452 - -
Marginal Worker 65 23 42

Caste Factor

In Karma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.54 % of total population in Karma village. The village Karma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karma village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 87.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.