Kumarka Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kumarka is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Kumarka. The total population of Kumarka is 289 out of which 159 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumarka is 818.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumarka village is 26 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumarka is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (818) of Kumarka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarka is 59.7%. Thus Kumarka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 42.37% in Kumarka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumarka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumarka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumarka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 59.7% | 73.79% | 42.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 52 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.8% of total population in Kumarka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumarka village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Non Working | 68 | 36 | 32 |
Map of Kumarka, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kumarka, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Kumarka village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shohi | 422 |
| Gegana | 199 |
| Ladhan | 584 |
| Paleran | 49 |
| Jandrah | 198 |
| Saprot | 429 |
| Chanan | 501 |
| Charauri | 707 |
| Drabbar | 588 |
| Sarana | 134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumarka, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia