Itko Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Itko is a village situated in Nawa Bazar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 685 families residing in the village Itko. The total population of Itko is 3,831 out of which 2,001 are males and 1,830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Itko is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Itko village is 777 which is 20% of the total population. There are 421 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Itko is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Itko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itko is 58.5%. Thus Itko village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 71.01% and the female literacy rate is 45.18% in Itko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Itko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Itko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Itko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 777 | 421 | 356 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | 71.01% | 45.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 736 | 387 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 924 | 475 | 449 |
| Illiterate | 2,043 | 879 | 1,164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Itko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Itko village out of total population, 1,669 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,669 workers engaged in Main Work, 454 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,015 | 678 | 337 |
| Cultivators | 454 | 248 | 206 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 233 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 161 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 654 | 243 | 411 |
| Non Working | 2,162 | 1,080 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages to Itko,
Below are the list of villages near Itko village in Nawa Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawa | 3,513 |
| Sinjo | 787 |
| Sohdag Khurd | 2,165 |
| Turidag | 27 |
| Malhatoli | 735 |
| Banaudha | 279 |
| Rajdiria | 1,797 |
| Dindi | 19 |
| Kanda Khas | 3,838 |
| Nenua | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Itko, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia