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Karekal Population - Raichur, Karnataka

Karekal is a medium size village located in Raichur Taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka with total 131 families residing. The Karekal village has population of 721 of which 360 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karekal village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karekal village is 1003 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Karekal as per census is 757, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Karekal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Karekal village was 69.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Karekal Male literacy stands at 82.76 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Karekal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 721 360 361
Child (0-6) 123 70 53
Schedule Caste 159 80 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.57 % 82.76 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 346 208 138
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 145 30 115

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.05 % of total population in Karekal village. The village Karekal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karekal village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 58.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.