Silpahar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Silpahar is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Silpahar. The total population of Silpahar is 1,160 out of which 574 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silpahar is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silpahar village is 187 which is 16% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silpahar is 1,461 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Silpahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silpahar is 56.9%. Thus Silpahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 38.53% in Silpahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silpahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silpahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silpahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 76 | 111 |
| Literacy | 56.94% | 74.5% | 38.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 189 | 197 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 203 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.3% of total population in Silpahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silpahar village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 226 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 138 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 80 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 118 | 232 |
| Non Working | 503 | 230 | 273 |
Nearby Villages to Silpahar,
Below are the list of villages near Silpahar village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatin | 542 |
| Siltha | 1,369 |
| Gangwara With Gangwara Arazi | 1,543 |
| Ortara | 1,185 |
| Sarauta | 828 |
| Sarsa Pachhimpatti | 304 |
| Jawari | 454 |
| Tursi | 326 |
| Dhoba | 107 |
| Sarsa Purabpatti | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silpahar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia