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Karpal Pur Charkan Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Karpal Pur Charkan is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 167 families residing. The Karpal Pur Charkan village has population of 789 of which 431 are males while 358 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karpal Pur Charkan village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karpal Pur Charkan village is 831 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Karpal Pur Charkan as per census is 763, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Karpal Pur Charkan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Karpal Pur Charkan village was 64.96 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Karpal Pur Charkan Male literacy stands at 70.70 % while female literacy rate was 58.15 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karpal Pur Charkan 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 Karpal Pur Charkan village.

Karpal Pur Charkan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 789 431 358
Child (0-6) 104 59 45
Schedule Caste 577 318 259
Schedule Tribe 34 16 18
Literacy 64.96 % 70.70 % 58.15 %
Total Workers 358 243 115
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

In Karpal Pur Charkan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.31 % of total population in Karpal Pur Charkan village.

Work Profile

In Karpal Pur Charkan village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 97.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.