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Karkata Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Karkata is a medium size village located in Bandgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 45 families residing. The Karkata village has population of 237 of which 126 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 13.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkata village is 881 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkata as per census is 941, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karkata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkata village was 36.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karkata Male literacy stands at 51.38 % while female literacy rate was 18.95 %.

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

Karkata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 237 126 111
Child (0-6) 33 17 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 237 126 111
Literacy 36.27 % 51.38 % 18.95 %
Total Workers 166 92 74
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 104 47 57

Caste Factor

In Karkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Karkata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karkata village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Karkata village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 37.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.