Sarasdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sarasdanga is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 410 families residing in the village Sarasdanga. The total population of Sarasdanga is 1,928 out of which 942 are males and 986 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarasdanga is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarasdanga village is 310 which is 16% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarasdanga is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Sarasdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasdanga is 55%. Thus Sarasdanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 65.87% and the female literacy rate is 44.54% in Sarasdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarasdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarasdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarasdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Literacy | 55.01% | 65.87% | 44.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,100 | 533 | 567 |
| Illiterate | 1,038 | 419 | 619 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.1% of total population in Sarasdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarasdanga village out of total population, 842 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 842 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 492 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 76 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 433 | 308 | 125 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,086 | 396 | 690 |
Map of Sarasdanga, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sarasdanga, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Sarasdanga village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamropani | 715 |
| Haripur | 670 |
| Lata Kandar | 702 |
| Chhota Chapiria | 494 |
| Dimadaha | 437 |
| Bara Chapiria | 800 |
| Makrapahari | 693 |
| Bhelatanr | 784 |
| Langalbhanga | 234 |
| Rakhabani | 29 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarasdanga, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia