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Karela Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Karela is a large village located in Barhi Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 970 families residing. The Karela village has population of 3741 of which 1917 are males while 1824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karela village population of children with age 0-6 is 619 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karela village is 951 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Karela as per census is 916, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Karela village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karela village was 67.30 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Karela Male literacy stands at 80.30 % while female literacy rate was 53.73 %.

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

Karela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 970 - -
Population 3,741 1,917 1,824
Child (0-6) 619 323 296
Schedule Caste 230 124 106
Schedule Tribe 892 446 446
Literacy 67.30 % 80.30 % 53.73 %
Total Workers 1,855 1,001 854
Main Worker 1,053 - -
Marginal Worker 802 386 416

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.15 % of total population in Karela village.

Work Profile

In Karela village out of total population, 1855 were engaged in work activities. 56.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1855 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourer.