Durjan Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durjan is a village situated in Ramkanda block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Durjan. The total population of Durjan is 1,375 out of which 671 are males and 704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durjan is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durjan village is 253 which is 18% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durjan is 1,126 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Durjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjan is 59.2%. Thus Durjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 69.38% and the female literacy rate is 49.3% in Durjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Literacy | 59.18% | 69.38% | 49.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 711 | 288 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Durjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durjan village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 64 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 55 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 546 | 260 | 286 |
| Non Working | 746 | 347 | 399 |
Map of Durjan, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Durjan, Ramkanda
Below are the list of villages near Durjan village in Ramkanda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Homia | 726 |
| Barwa | 1,325 |
| Tetardih | 620 |
| Bairiya | 1,005 |
| Kuswar | 1,038 |
| Sirki | 54 |
| Birajpur | 1,595 |
| Gobardaha | 1,356 |
| Baligarh | 1,640 |
| Kerwa | 862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durjan, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia