Silphor Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Silphor is a village situated in Chandankiyari block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 605 families residing in the village Silphor. The total population of Silphor is 3,161 out of which 1,598 are males and 1,563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silphor is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silphor village is 529 which is 17% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silphor is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Silphor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silphor is 63.8%. Thus Silphor village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 50.04% in Silphor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silphor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silphor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silphor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 529 | 265 | 264 |
| Literacy | 63.83% | 77.27% | 50.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,260 | 655 | 605 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,481 | 568 | 913 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Silphor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silphor village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 263 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 210 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 678 | 516 | 162 |
| Non Working | 2,181 | 819 | 1,362 |
Nearby Villages to Silphor,
Below are the list of villages near Silphor village in Chandankiyari.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silphor, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia