Jarka Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jarka is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Jarka. The total population of Jarka is 158 out of which 70 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarka is 1,257.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarka village is 17 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarka is 1,833 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,257) of Jarka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarka is 53.9%. Thus Jarka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 64.06% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% 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 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literacy | 53.9% | 64.06% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 70 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jarka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarka village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 33% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 19 | 40 |
| Non Working | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Map of Jarka, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jarka, Jarmundi
Below are the list of villages near Jarka village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara | 957 |
| Bamandiha | 555 |
| Ghormara | 231 |
| Chamarabahiar | 975 |
| Dhekehaghongha | 1,137 |
| Nawadih | 915 |
| Latta | 363 |
| Sogradangal | 484 |
| Khejuria | 326 |
| Tharipathar | 364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarka, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia