Jarka Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Jarka is a village situated in Madanpur Rampur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Jarka. The total population of Jarka is 238 out of which 105 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarka is 1,267.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarka village is 64 which is 27% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarka is 1,065 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,267) of Jarka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarka is 17.8%. Thus Jarka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 27.03% and the female literacy rate is 11% in Jarka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literacy | 17.82% | 27.03% | 11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 105 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 85 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Jarka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarka village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 22.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 32 | 63 |
| Non Working | 115 | 46 | 69 |
Map of Jarka, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jarka, Madanpur Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Jarka village in Madanpur Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marding | 330 |
| Budung | 49 |
| Lahadi | 319 |
| Kusumdigi | 17 |
| Pidel | 64 |
| Musung | 74 |
| Maskapadar | 69 |
| Sankus | 112 |
| Kachupada | 177 |
| Balibaju | 82 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarka, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia