Koam Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Koam is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Koam. The total population of Koam is 616 out of which 300 are males and 316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koam is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koam village is 70 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koam is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Koam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koam is 50.2%. Thus Koam village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 62.12% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% in Koam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literacy | 50.18% | 62.12% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 604 | 295 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 136 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Koam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koam village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 179 | 205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 171 | 197 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 225 | 117 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Koam,
Below are the list of villages near Koam village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairbani | 356 |
| Dholpathar | 551 |
| Dhaniapahari | 275 |
| Saraipani | 157 |
| Babupatojoria | 479 |
| Upar Barachapar | 426 |
| Bichgarha | 295 |
| Poraipani | 763 |
| Arpahari | 116 |
| Nawadih | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koam, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia