Birkera Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Birkera is a village situated in Simdega block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Birkera. The total population of Birkera is 864 out of which 446 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birkera is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birkera village is 145 which is 17% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birkera is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Birkera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkera is 65.8%. Thus Birkera village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 74.52% and the female literacy rate is 56.78% in Birkera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birkera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birkera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birkera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Literacy | 65.79% | 74.52% | 56.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 838 | 434 | 404 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 174 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Birkera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birkera village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 129 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 111 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 98 | 146 |
| Non Working | 465 | 219 | 246 |
Nearby Villages to Birkera,
Below are the list of villages near Birkera village in Simdega.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bendojor | 1,124 |
| Sansewai | 1,867 |
| Sewai | 5,169 |
| Rigri | 1,012 |
| Taisra | 1,854 |
| Golda | 612 |
| Japkakona | 1,157 |
| Meromloya | 595 |
| Dhengurjore Alias Chiarikant | 1,074 |
| Barkichhapar | 348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birkera, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia