Okba Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Okba is a village situated in Basia block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 203 families residing in the village Okba. The total population of Okba is 1,120 out of which 541 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okba is 1,070.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okba village is 189 which is 17% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okba is 1,198 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Okba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okba is 60.9%. Thus Okba village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 72.09% and the female literacy rate is 50.21% in Okba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 86 | 103 |
| Literacy | 60.9% | 72.09% | 50.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 936 | 447 | 489 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 213 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.6% of total population in Okba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okba village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 187 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 129 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 68 | 97 |
| Non Working | 667 | 286 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Okba,
Below are the list of villages near Okba village in Basia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tengra | 1,383 |
| Bataloya | 690 |
| Bongaloya | 674 |
| Mamarla | 1,288 |
| Kedli | 954 |
| Dakeya | 559 |
| Chintaman Kura | 916 |
| Lalpur | 265 |
| Narekela | 740 |
| Kiringloya | 102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okba, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia