Kokaru Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kokaru is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Kokaru. The total population of Kokaru is 958 out of which 506 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokaru is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokaru village is 219 which is 23% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokaru is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Kokaru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokaru is 53.2%. Thus Kokaru village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 61.46% and the female literacy rate is 43.57% in Kokaru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokaru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokaru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Literacy | 53.18% | 61.46% | 43.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 531 | 276 | 255 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 262 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.4% of total population in Kokaru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokaru village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 14.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 189 | 60 |
| Non Working | 668 | 279 | 389 |
Nearby Villages to Kokaru,
Below are the list of villages near Kokaru village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uter | 328 |
| Chungra Bansdih | 981 |
| Aragara | 139 |
| Bansdih Khurd | 2,163 |
| Ulman | 1,113 |
| Bairiya | 10 |
| Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap | 1,256 |
| Khapia | 525 |
| Hutar | 2,885 |
| Chando Alias | 1,954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokaru, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia