Arkhango Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Arkhango is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 577 families residing in the village Arkhango. The total population of Arkhango is 4,213 out of which 2,166 are males and 2,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arkhango is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arkhango village is 806 which is 19% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arkhango is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Arkhango village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arkhango is 67.8%. Thus Arkhango village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 83.77% and the female literacy rate is 50.64% in Arkhango village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arkhango village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arkhango Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arkhango village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 806 | 404 | 402 |
| Literacy | 67.77% | 83.77% | 50.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 635 | 308 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,904 | 690 | 1,214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arkhango village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arkhango village out of total population, 2,306 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,306 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 930 | 877 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 619 | 584 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 121 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 165 | 162 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,376 | 319 | 1,057 |
| Non Working | 1,907 | 970 | 937 |
Map of Arkhango, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Arkhango, Dhanwar
Below are the list of villages near Arkhango village in Dhanwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodhipur | 470 |
| Jokiatila | 136 |
| Potmagarha | 163 |
| Deyalpur | 570 |
| Khiriachatan | 253 |
| Dhakosaran | 1,166 |
| Saharpura | 631 |
| Jolahawadih | 445 |
| Madhopur | 315 |
| Korwadih | 621 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arkhango, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia