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Karkachia Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Karkachia is a medium size village located in Chandua Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 225 families residing. The Karkachia village has population of 835 of which 419 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkachia village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkachia village is 993 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkachia as per census is 1109, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Karkachia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkachia village was 57.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karkachia Male literacy stands at 70.24 % while female literacy rate was 44.93 %.

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

Karkachia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 835 419 416
Child (0-6) 97 46 51
Schedule Caste 52 18 34
Schedule Tribe 337 172 165
Literacy 57.72 % 70.24 % 44.93 %
Total Workers 440 241 199
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 245 83 162

Caste Factor

In Karkachia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.23 % of total population in Karkachia village.

Work Profile

In Karkachia village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 44.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.