Homia Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Homia is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Homia. The total population of Homia is 707 out of which 358 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Homia is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Homia village is 176 which is 25% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Homia is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Homia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Homia is 45%. Thus Homia village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 56.99% and the female literacy rate is 32.43% in Homia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Homia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Homia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Homia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Literacy | 45.01% | 56.99% | 32.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 508 | 260 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 468 | 203 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.9% of total population in Homia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Homia village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 16.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 50 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 122 | 153 |
| Non Working | 376 | 186 | 190 |
Nearby Villages to Homia,
Below are the list of villages near Homia village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hesla Alias Kaswa Khar | 969 |
| Khapar Manda | 16 |
| Churadohar | 1,988 |
| Burhi | 284 |
| Basabar | 283 |
| Durhi | 674 |
| Mahuliya | 1,806 |
| Jaipur | 1,030 |
| Katri | 417 |
| Pakaria | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Homia, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia