Parkala Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Parkala is a village situated in Kurdeg block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Parkala. The total population of Parkala is 1,470 out of which 737 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parkala is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parkala village is 250 which is 17% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parkala is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Parkala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parkala is 81.6%. Thus Parkala village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 77.18% in Parkala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parkala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parkala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parkala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Literacy | 81.56% | 86.05% | 77.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 967 | 468 | 499 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 219 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.8% of total population in Parkala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parkala village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 196 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 113 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 377 | 165 | 212 |
| Non Working | 800 | 376 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Parkala,
Below are the list of villages near Parkala village in Kurdeg.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurdeg | 1,629 |
| Khinda | 4,000 |
| Jhirkamunda | 1,106 |
| Jhunka Chhapar | 857 |
| Chhotkibiura | 948 |
| Dhorhi | 1,452 |
| Labdera | 1,820 |
| Hethma | 5,722 |
| Daridih | 950 |
| Sarabmunda | 891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parkala, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia