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Karma Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Karma is a medium size village located in Lawalaung Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 167 families residing. The Karma village has population of 896 of which 451 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karma village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 18.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karma village is 987 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karma as per census is 1200, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karma village was 52.80 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karma Male literacy stands at 63.03 % while female literacy rate was 41.97 %.

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 167 - -
Population 896 451 445
Child (0-6) 165 75 90
Schedule Caste 340 175 165
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.80 % 63.03 % 41.97 %
Total Workers 472 248 224
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 363 150 213

Caste Factor

In Karma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.95 % 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, 472 were engaged in work activities. 23.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.