Karkara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karkara Village has a population of 3.89 k (3,885) with 1.99 k (1,988) males and 1.90 k (1,897) females.The sex ratio in Karkara is 955, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karkara Village is 698 (698) which is 17.97% of Karkara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karkara Village is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karkara village is listed as part of the Jaipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.89 k

Toatl Population

1.99 k

Male Population

1.90 k

Female Population

Karkara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karkara Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.23 k (4,230), indicating a 8.86% increased from Karkara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.15 k, and the estimated female population is 2.08 k.

Karkara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karkara Village estimated population is projected to be 4.25 k (4,250), projecting a 9.38% increased from Karkara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.16 k, and the estimated female population is 2.09 k.

Karkara Literacy Rate

Karkara Village has a literacy rate of 43.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karkara Village is 55.32 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karkara Village is 30.99 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karkara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 43.4 55.32 30.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 43.4 55.32 30.99

Karkara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karkara Village is 180 (180) with 98 (98) males and 82 (82) females, which is 4.63% of Karkara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 837 females for every 1000 males.

Karkara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karkara Village is 104 (104) with 45 (45) males and 59 (59) females, which is 2.68% of Karkara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1312 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karkara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 955
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 955

Karkara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karkara Village are 745 (745).

Karkara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karkara Village, there are about 1.38 k (1,379) workers, making up nearly 35.5% of the Karkara Village total population. Out of these, around 981 (981) are male workers, and about 398 (398) are female workers.

Karkara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.23 k (4,230) 8.86%
2025 4.25 k (4,250) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 4.27 k (4,266) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 4.28 k (4,280) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 4.29 k (4,294) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 4.31 k (4,308) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 4.32 k (4,322) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 4.33 k (4,332) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 4.34 k (4,338) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 4.35 k (4,345) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 4.35 k (4,351) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 4.36 k (4,358) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 4.36 k (4,364) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karkara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.36 k (4,364), with a male population of 2.20 k (2,203) and a female population of 2.16 k (2,161). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Karkara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Karkara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dhumadi 729
2 Mantanr 1,085
3 Labindi 0
4 Jamra 1,591
5 Dambera 2,846

Karkara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karkara is 3.89 k (3,885).

The estimated population of Karkara in 2024 is approximately 4.23 k (4,230).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karkara is 180 (4.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 104 (2.68%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkara is 43.4%, with male literacy at 55.32% and female literacy at 30.99%.

The sex ratio in Karkara is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Karkara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.