Serka Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Serka is a village situated in Herhanj block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Serka. The total population of Serka is 752 out of which 383 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Serka is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Serka village is 160 which is 21% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Serka is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Serka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serka is 68.8%. Thus Serka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 81.27% and the female literacy rate is 55.97% in Serka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Serka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Serka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Serka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literacy | 68.75% | 81.27% | 55.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 140 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Serka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Serka village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 152 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 124 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 33 | 121 |
| Non Working | 391 | 198 | 193 |
Map of Serka, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Serka, Herhanj
Below are the list of villages near Serka village in Herhanj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiru | 2,546 |
| Hundi | 248 |
| Tetebar | 115 |
| Arahara | 806 |
| Bijra | 825 |
| Kasiadih | 272 |
| Humbu | 2,308 |
| Mohanpur | 388 |
| Lawagara | 1,276 |
| Tasu | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Serka, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia