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Karwai Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Karwai is a medium size village located in Garu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 156 families residing. The Karwai village has population of 806 of which 397 are males while 409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karwai village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 22.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karwai village is 1030 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karwai as per census is 1102, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karwai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karwai village was 52.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karwai Male literacy stands at 65.37 % while female literacy rate was 39.74 %.

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

Karwai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 806 397 409
Child (0-6) 185 88 97
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 779 384 395
Literacy 52.50 % 65.37 % 39.74 %
Total Workers 394 200 194
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 210 99 111

Caste Factor

In Karwai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.62 % of total population in Karwai village.

Work Profile

In Karwai village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 46.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.