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Karotha Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Karotha is a large village located in Karera Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 400 families residing. The Karotha village has population of 2005 of which 1108 are males while 897 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karotha village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 16.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karotha village is 810 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Karotha as per census is 988, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Karotha village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karotha village was 60.05 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Karotha Male literacy stands at 73.03 % while female literacy rate was 43.35 %.

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

Karotha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 400 - -
Population 2,005 1,108 897
Child (0-6) 338 170 168
Schedule Caste 544 311 233
Schedule Tribe 126 60 66
Literacy 60.05 % 73.03 % 43.35 %
Total Workers 939 595 344
Main Worker 558 - -
Marginal Worker 381 173 208

Caste Factor

Karotha village of Shivpuri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.28 % of total population in Karotha village.

Work Profile

In Karotha village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 59.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.