Ghatakpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghatakpur is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Ghatakpur. The total population of Ghatakpur is 156 out of which 80 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghatakpur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghatakpur village is 21 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghatakpur is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Ghatakpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatakpur is 81.5%. Thus Ghatakpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 97.1% and the female literacy rate is 65.15% in Ghatakpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghatakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghatakpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghatakpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literacy | 81.48% | 97.1% | 65.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 13 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.8% of total population in Ghatakpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghatakpur village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Non Working | 80 | 41 | 39 |
Map of Ghatakpur, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ghatakpur, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Ghatakpur village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khusalpur | 150 |
| Belbuni | 27 |
| Belbuni Upar | 144 |
| Phulpahari | 323 |
| Kurunda | 373 |
| Dumaria | 173 |
| Chandpur | 172 |
| Patharghara | 88 |
| Dhirnagar | 331 |
| Patranga | 295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghatakpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia