Ketar Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ketar is a village situated in Ketar* block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 873 families residing in the village Ketar. The total population of Ketar is 4,167 out of which 2,148 are males and 2,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ketar is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ketar village is 685 which is 16% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ketar is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Ketar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketar is 64.6%. Thus Ketar village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 78.05% and the female literacy rate is 50.12% in Ketar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ketar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ketar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ketar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 685 | 344 | 341 |
| Literacy | 64.59% | 78.05% | 50.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,189 | 613 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 301 | 151 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 1,918 | 740 | 1,178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Ketar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ketar village out of total population, 1,266 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 312 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 73 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 172 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 923 | 657 | 266 |
| Non Working | 2,901 | 1,179 | 1,722 |
Nearby Villages to Ketar,
Below are the list of villages near Ketar village in Ketar*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baligarh | 2,949 |
| Panditpura | 283 |
| Ketri | 868 |
| Nawadih | 1,824 |
| Bato Kalan | 1,272 |
| Gamharia | 293 |
| Pachadumar | 4,423 |
| Bijdih | 1,313 |
| Munmun | 36 |
| Chandih | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ketar, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia