Okhargara Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Okhargara is a village situated in Kanke block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Okhargara. The total population of Okhargara is 1,313 out of which 672 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okhargara is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Okhargara village is 237 which is 18% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okhargara is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Okhargara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okhargara is 61.2%. Thus Okhargara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 73.91% and the female literacy rate is 47.92% in Okhargara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okhargara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okhargara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okhargara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Literacy | 61.15% | 73.91% | 47.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,037 | 529 | 508 |
| Illiterate | 655 | 267 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79% of total population in Okhargara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okhargara village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 303 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 175 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 125 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Non Working | 849 | 343 | 506 |
Map of Okhargara, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Okhargara, Kanke
Below are the list of villages near Okhargara village in Kanke.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rarha | 3,327 |
| Madanpur | 1,037 |
| Muretha | 691 |
| Sutiambe | 1,819 |
| Menrhi | 470 |
| Pithauriya | 6,550 |
| Benti | 703 |
| Pusu | 888 |
| Bagda | 692 |
| Chirua | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okhargara, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia