Kechua Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kechua is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Kechua. The total population of Kechua is 814 out of which 381 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kechua is 1,136.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kechua village is 139 which is 17% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kechua is 1,106 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,136) of Kechua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kechua is 37.5%. Thus Kechua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 52.7% and the female literacy rate is 24.17% in Kechua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kechua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kechua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kechua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literacy | 37.48% | 52.7% | 24.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 684 | 321 | 363 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 215 | 346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84% of total population in Kechua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kechua village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Non Working | 268 | 115 | 153 |
Map of Kechua, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kechua, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Kechua village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amdiha | 378 |
| Amgachhi | 240 |
| Ghanti | 169 |
| Kurkutia | 532 |
| Bhatkuchua | 130 |
| Nandankop | 105 |
| Bhaturiya | 1,617 |
| Marpa | 969 |
| Naya Chak | 926 |
| Chinadangal | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kechua, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia