Kokarsa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kokarsa is a village situated in Padwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Kokarsa. The total population of Kokarsa is 1,841 out of which 974 are males and 867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokarsa is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokarsa village is 295 which is 16% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokarsa is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Kokarsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokarsa is 71.3%. Thus Kokarsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 83.07% and the female literacy rate is 57.72% in Kokarsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokarsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokarsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokarsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Literacy | 71.28% | 83.07% | 57.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 456 | 233 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 739 | 287 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokarsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokarsa village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 19.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 119 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 75 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 541 | 352 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,170 | 503 | 667 |
Map of Kokarsa, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kokarsa, Padwa
Below are the list of villages near Kokarsa village in Padwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murma | 2,596 |
| Bhusra | 1,114 |
| Jhari | 1,059 |
| Manahar | 1,112 |
| Patra | 1,981 |
| Sarma | 215 |
| Buchi Lami | 886 |
| Saraiya | 1,205 |
| Lami | 1,171 |
| Golhana | 1,535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokarsa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia