Okra Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Okra is a village situated in Torpa block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 412 families residing in the village Okra. The total population of Okra is 2,184 out of which 1,071 are males and 1,113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okra is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okra village is 350 which is 16% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okra is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Okra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okra is 61.9%. Thus Okra village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 71.89% and the female literacy rate is 52.39% in Okra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 178 | 172 |
| Literacy | 61.89% | 71.89% | 52.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,708 | 831 | 877 |
| Illiterate | 1,049 | 429 | 620 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.2% of total population in Okra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okra village out of total population, 1,070 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 306 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 210 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 631 | 217 | 414 |
| Non Working | 1,114 | 548 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Okra,
Below are the list of villages near Okra village in Torpa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandra | 531 |
| Botlo | 345 |
| Sarangloya | 268 |
| Konharatoli | 70 |
| Roro | 1,183 |
| Japud | 668 |
| Angarabari | 659 |
| Saradkela | 775 |
| Dorma | 3,956 |
| Kuari | 741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okra, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia