Karra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karra Tehsil has a population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,082) with 54.62 k (54,615) males and 54.47 k (54,467) females.The sex ratio in Karra is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karra Tehsil is 18.14 k (18,141) which is 16.63% of Karra Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karra Tehsil is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karra Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Khunti District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

1.09 Lac

Toatl Population

54.62 k

Male Population

54.47 k

Female Population

Karra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karra Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.32 Lac (1,31,795), indicating a 20.82% increased from Karra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 65.75 k, and the estimated female population is 66.05 k.

Karra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karra Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.33 Lac (1,33,426), projecting a 22.32% increased from Karra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 66.54 k, and the estimated female population is 66.90 k.

Karra Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the most popular religion in Karra Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 53.61 k (53,614), accounting for 49.15% of the Karra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 26.89 k (26,889), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 26.73 k (26,725).

Karra Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Karra Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 27.40 k (27,404), accounting for 25.12% of the Karra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 13.87 k (13,874), and the Hindu female population is around 13.53 k (13,530).

Karra Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Other religions and persuasions53,61449.15%
Hindu27,40425.12%
Christian24,63622.58%
Muslim3,0012.75%
Religion not stated3500.32%
Buddhist680.06%
Sikh60.01%
Jain30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karra Urban Population

The Urban population of Karra Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Karra total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Karra Rural Population

The Rural population of Karra Tehsil is 1.09 Lac (1,09,082), with 54.62 k (54,615) being males and 54.47 k (54,467) being females, making up 100% of the Karra total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Karra Literacy Rate

Karra Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karra Tehsil is 72.08 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karra Tehsil is 52.08 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karra Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Karra Tehsil, it is around 62.04%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.04 72.08 52.08
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.04 72.08 52.08

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karra

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Other religions and persuasions 53.28 64.59 42
Hindu 66.8 77.04 56.37
Christian 73.62 81.13 66.46
Muslim 75.26 82.82 67.55

Karra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karra Tehsil is 4.33 k (4,325) with 2.16 k (2,164) males and 2.16 k (2,161) females, which is 3.96% of Karra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Karra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karra Tehsil is 80.93 k (80,930) with 40.28 k (40,284) males and 40.65 k (40,646) females, which is 74.19% of Karra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 998

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karra

Religion Sex Ratio
Other religions and persuasions 994
Hindu 976
Christian 1037
Muslim 959

Karra Area & Households

The Total Area of Karra Tehsil is 500.17 Square KM, with a population density of 218 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Karra Tehsil are 178.The Total Number of households in Karra Tehsil are 20.84 k(20,839).

Karra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karra Tehsil, there are about 52.55 k (52,545) workers, making up nearly 48.17% of the Karra Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.59 k (27,589) are male workers, and about 24.96 k (24,956) are female workers.

Karra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.32 Lac (1,31,795) 20.82%
2025 1.33 Lac (1,33,426) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.35 Lac (1,34,965) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.36 Lac (1,36,438) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.38 Lac (1,37,912) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.39 Lac (1,39,388) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.41 Lac (1,40,862) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.42 Lac (1,42,217) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.43 Lac (1,43,494) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.45 Lac (1,44,768) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.46 Lac (1,46,041) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.47 Lac (1,47,315) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.49 Lac (1,48,589) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karra Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.49 Lac (1,48,589), with a male population of 73.70 k (73,699) and a female population of 74.93 k (74,926). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Karra Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Karra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karra is 1.09 Lac (1,09,082).

The estimated population of Karra in 2024 is approximately 1.32 Lac (1,31,795).

Other religions and persuasions constitute 49.15% of Karra population, amounting to approximately 53.61 k (53,614) people.

Hindu constitute 25.12% of Karra population, totaling around 27.40 k (27,404) people.

Other religions and persuasions: 49.15%, Hindu: 25.12%, Christian: 22.58%, Muslim: 2.75%, Religion not stated: 0.32%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karra is 4.33 k (3.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 80.93 k (74.19%).

In Karra, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.09 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karra is 62.04%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 52.08%.

The sex ratio in Karra is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Karra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.