Masanga Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Masanga is a village situated in Erki block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Masanga. The total population of Masanga is 728 out of which 340 are males and 388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masanga is 1,141.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masanga village is 109 which is 15% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masanga is 1,019 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Masanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masanga is 53.6%. Thus Masanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 71.68% and the female literacy rate is 38.14% in Masanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literacy | 53.63% | 71.68% | 38.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 231 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 396 | 135 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.6% of total population in Masanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masanga village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 185 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 390 | 174 | 216 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Non Working | 272 | 135 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Masanga,
Below are the list of villages near Masanga village in Erki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sosokuti | 1,449 |
| Berahatu | 363 |
| Gorahapa | 200 |
| Heth Balalong | 612 |
| Jorko | 343 |
| Upar Balalong | 1,267 |
| Dundi | 181 |
| Sigid | 962 |
| Serenghatu | 517 |
| Uparganjhari | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masanga, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia