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Karso Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Karso is a large village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 640 families residing. The Karso village has population of 3560 of which 1852 are males while 1708 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karso village population of children with age 0-6 is 691 which makes up 19.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karso village is 922 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karso as per census is 914, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karso village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karso village was 59.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karso Male literacy stands at 70.96 % while female literacy rate was 46.23 %.

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

Karso Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 640 - -
Population 3,560 1,852 1,708
Child (0-6) 691 361 330
Schedule Caste 805 418 387
Schedule Tribe 1,078 561 517
Literacy 59.08 % 70.96 % 46.23 %
Total Workers 1,436 847 589
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 978 465 513

Caste Factor

Karso village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.61 % of total population in Karso village.

Work Profile

In Karso village out of total population, 1436 were engaged in work activities. 31.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1436 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.