Hukwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Hukwa is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Hukwa. The total population of Hukwa is 499 out of which 243 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hukwa is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hukwa village is 101 which is 20% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hukwa is 1,349 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Hukwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hukwa is 47%. Thus Hukwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 59.5% and the female literacy rate is 34.34% in Hukwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hukwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hukwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hukwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 43 | 58 |
| Literacy | 46.98% | 59.5% | 34.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 458 | 227 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 124 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.8% of total population in Hukwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hukwa village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 12.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Non Working | 394 | 147 | 247 |
Map of Hukwa, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Hukwa, Chainpur
Below are the list of villages near Hukwa village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajlatua | 274 |
| Kurka | 902 |
| Bariman | 25 |
| Jharha | 31 |
| Basaria Kalan | 2,465 |
| Ranki | 148 |
| Hansgara | 6 |
| Haminpur | 88 |
| Kankari | 5,117 |
| Dumri | 730 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hukwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia