Silma Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Silma is a village situated in Karra block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Silma. The total population of Silma is 1,068 out of which 546 are males and 522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silma is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silma village is 159 which is 15% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silma is 728 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Silma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silma is 80%. Thus Silma village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 86.78% and the female literacy rate is 73.19% in Silma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Literacy | 79.98% | 86.78% | 73.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 152 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Silma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silma village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 218 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 88 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 23 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 103 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Non Working | 604 | 275 | 329 |
Nearby Villages to Silma,
Below are the list of villages near Silma village in Karra.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silma, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia