Sarkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sarkanda is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Sarkanda. The total population of Sarkanda is 176 out of which 90 are males and 86 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarkanda village is 43 which is 24% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sarkanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanda is 57.1%. Thus Sarkanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 65.67% and the female literacy rate is 48.48% in Sarkanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarkanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarkanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literacy | 57.14% | 65.67% | 48.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 46 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarkanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarkanda village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 2 | 21 |
| Non Working | 118 | 55 | 63 |
Map of Sarkanda, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sarkanda, Jarmundi
Below are the list of villages near Sarkanda village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sathiari | 275 |
| Bhangidih | 14 |
| Machkol | 253 |
| Petajam | 110 |
| Maniarpur | 233 |
| Sirampur | 379 |
| Kherhatikar | 86 |
| Jaruadih | 447 |
| Tetardiha | 183 |
| Mandaldih | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarkanda, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia