All Information About Karon Subdistrict

Detailed information about Karon Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Karon is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Deoghar District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Karon - करौं
Tehsil Code 2552
District Deoghar
Census Code 2011 2552
Number of Grampanchayats 14
Number of Villages 152

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Godda (Code: 263)
Assembly Constituency Deoghar (Code: 2164)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Deoghar Suresh Paswan ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karon Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 88,251
M: 45,317
F: 42,934
Rural 88,251
M: 45,317
F: 42,934
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 14,841

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 88,251 (Male: 45,317, Female: 42,934)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,759 (Male: 8,495, Female: 8,264)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11,017 (Male: 5,621, Female: 5,396)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12,683 (Male: 6,380, Female: 6,303)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 42,618 (Male: 27,005, Female: 15,613)

Illiterate Population

Total: 45,633 (Male: 18,312, Female: 27,321)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,291 (Male: 22,600, Female: 10,691)

Main Workers

Total: 14,077 (Male: 10,813, Female: 3,264)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,214 (Male: 11,787, Female: 7,427)

Non-Workers

Total: 54,960 (Male: 22,717, Female: 32,243)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,290 (Male: 2,782, Female: 508)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,322 (Male: 2,437, Female: 885)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,075 (Male: 971, Female: 1,104)
  • Other Workers: 5,390 (Male: 4,623, Female: 767)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,739 (Male: 2,979, Female: 1,760)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,113 (Male: 5,759, Female: 4,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,176 (Male: 459, Female: 717)
  • Other Workers: 3,186 (Male: 2,590, Female: 596)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karon Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 88,251
M: 45,317
F: 42,934
Rural 88,251
M: 45,317
F: 42,934
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 14,841

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 88,251 (Male: 45,317, Female: 42,934)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,759 (Male: 8,495, Female: 8,264)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11,017 (Male: 5,621, Female: 5,396)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 12,683 (Male: 6,380, Female: 6,303)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 42,618 (Male: 27,005, Female: 15,613)

Illiterate Population

Total: 45,633 (Male: 18,312, Female: 27,321)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 33,291 (Male: 22,600, Female: 10,691)

Main Workers

Total: 14,077 (Male: 10,813, Female: 3,264)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,214 (Male: 11,787, Female: 7,427)

Non-Workers

Total: 54,960 (Male: 22,717, Female: 32,243)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,290 (Male: 2,782, Female: 508)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,322 (Male: 2,437, Female: 885)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,075 (Male: 971, Female: 1,104)
  • Other Workers: 5,390 (Male: 4,623, Female: 767)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,739 (Male: 2,979, Female: 1,760)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,113 (Male: 5,759, Female: 4,354)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,176 (Male: 459, Female: 717)
  • Other Workers: 3,186 (Male: 2,590, Female: 596)

Grampanchayat List of Karon Tehsil/Taluka

Karon Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 152 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Karon. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karon

Karon is located in the Deoghar District of Jharkhand State, India.

Karon Tehsil has 152 villages.

Karon has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Karon is 88,251.

In Karon, there are 45,317 males and 42,934 females.

There are 16,759 children in Karon, comprising 8,495 males and 8,264 females.

In Karon, the literate population is 42,618 (27,005 males and 15,613 females). The illiterate population is 45,633 (18,312 males and 27,321 females).