Korkota Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Korkota is a village situated in Topchanchi block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Korkota. The total population of Korkota is 1,881 out of which 981 are males and 900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korkota is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korkota village is 288 which is 15% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korkota is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Korkota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkota is 73.4%. Thus Korkota village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 58.39% in Korkota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korkota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korkota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korkota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 157 | 131 |
| Literacy | 73.45% | 87.5% | 58.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 711 | 260 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Korkota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korkota village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 39.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 214 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 173 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 254 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,299 | 513 | 786 |
Nearby Villages to Korkota,
Below are the list of villages near Korkota village in Topchanchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhanpur | 305 |
| Machhaidaha | 668 |
| Fatehpur Alias Khantdih | 1,367 |
| Kanadih Alias Mazhacho | 59 |
| Chaurapati | 1,313 |
| Pabapur | 2,027 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,068 |
| Satkira | 244 |
| Ratanpur | 339 |
| Chinpur | 137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korkota, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia