Jarka Population, Caste, Working Data Deoghar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jarka is a village situated in Sona Rai Tharhi block of Deoghar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 176 families residing in the village Jarka. The total population of Jarka is 973 out of which 519 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarka is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarka village is 185 which is 19% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarka is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Jarka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarka is 43.4%. Thus Jarka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Deoghar district. The male literacy rate is 56.49% and the female literacy rate is 28.76% in Jarka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Literacy | 43.4% | 56.49% | 28.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 267 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 631 | 284 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jarka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarka village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 31.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 119 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Non Working | 594 | 271 | 323 |
Map of Jarka, Deoghar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jarka, Sona Rai Tharhi
Below are the list of villages near Jarka village in Sona Rai Tharhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusamha | 255 |
| Balidih | 35 |
| Dhorhwa | 778 |
| Sirsa | 571 |
| Kulhariya | 1,038 |
| Geyandih | 433 |
| Bedgawa | 611 |
| Dumarsol | 90 |
| Singhni | 176 |
| Basmata | 216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarka, Deoghar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia