Putka Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Putka is a village situated in Ranishwar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Putka. The total population of Putka is 499 out of which 261 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Putka is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Putka village is 77 which is 15% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Putka is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Putka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putka is 53.3%. Thus Putka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 64.98% and the female literacy rate is 40.98% in Putka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Putka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Putka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Putka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Literacy | 53.32% | 64.98% | 40.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 120 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.3% of total population in Putka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Putka village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 125 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Non Working | 346 | 123 | 223 |
Map of Putka, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Putka, Ranishwar
Below are the list of villages near Putka village in Ranishwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haripur | 1,045 |
| Bukniduba | 37 |
| Kituri | 284 |
| Ranabandh | 948 |
| Pakuria | 499 |
| Jaytara | 279 |
| Jamgram | 507 |
| Patusola | 493 |
| Kalakata | 494 |
| Dantankathi | 332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Putka, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia