Jharka Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jharka is a village situated in Nagaruntari block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Jharka. The total population of Jharka is 841 out of which 411 are males and 430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharka is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharka village is 145 which is 17% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharka is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Jharka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharka is 66.8%. Thus Jharka village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 81.58% and the female literacy rate is 52.54% in Jharka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Literacy | 66.81% | 81.58% | 52.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 376 | 132 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharka village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 432 | 213 | 219 |
| Non Working | 375 | 169 | 206 |
Nearby Villages to Jharka,
Below are the list of villages near Jharka village in Nagaruntari.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharka, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia