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Karai Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Karai is a medium size village located in Shivpuri Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 400 families residing. The Karai village has population of 1627 of which 829 are males while 798 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karai village population of children with age 0-6 is 283 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karai village is 963 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Karai as per census is 925, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Karai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karai village was 57.14 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Karai Male literacy stands at 68.48 % while female literacy rate was 45.47 %.

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

Karai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 400 - -
Population 1,627 829 798
Child (0-6) 283 147 136
Schedule Caste 433 223 210
Schedule Tribe 522 256 266
Literacy 57.14 % 68.48 % 45.47 %
Total Workers 866 484 382
Main Worker 775 - -
Marginal Worker 91 28 63

Caste Factor

In Karai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.61 % of total population in Karai village.

Work Profile

In Karai village out of total population, 866 were engaged in work activities. 89.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 866 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.