Korkaghat Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Korkaghat is a village situated in Pathargama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 397 families residing in the village Korkaghat. The total population of Korkaghat is 1,994 out of which 1,001 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korkaghat is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korkaghat village is 281 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korkaghat is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Korkaghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkaghat is 68.5%. Thus Korkaghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 76.49% and the female literacy rate is 60.17% in Korkaghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korkaghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korkaghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korkaghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 129 | 152 |
| Literacy | 68.48% | 76.49% | 60.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 668 | 349 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 821 | 334 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Korkaghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korkaghat village out of total population, 858 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 858 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 342 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 115 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 74 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 143 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 170 | 286 |
| Non Working | 1,136 | 489 | 647 |
Nearby Villages to Korkaghat,
Below are the list of villages near Korkaghat village in Pathargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dighi | 877 |
| Amad Khani | 84 |
| Nimbar | 582 |
| Charkaghat | 38 |
| Chakwa | 495 |
| Bisaha | 2,840 |
| Rajaun Kalan | 1,133 |
| Simariya | 912 |
| Ghutiya | 450 |
| Sanatan | 1,682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korkaghat, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia