Sumka Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Sumka is a village situated in Chandi block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Sumka. The total population of Sumka is 1,076 out of which 550 are males and 526 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sumka is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sumka village is 156 which is 14% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sumka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sumka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumka is 78.2%. Thus Sumka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 65.56% in Sumka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sumka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sumka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sumka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literacy | 78.15% | 90.21% | 65.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 357 | 126 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sumka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sumka village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 166 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 109 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Non Working | 790 | 360 | 430 |
Map of Sumka, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sumka, Chandi
Below are the list of villages near Sumka village in Chandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parri | 1,389 |
| Amraura | 1,296 |
| Satnag | 2,185 |
| Sirampur Kharij Jama | 824 |
| Gokhulpur | 1,959 |
| Chandi | 4,323 |
| Bhagwanpur | 4,073 |
| Maheshpur | 870 |
| Hanumangarh | 1,695 |
| Dealpur | 3,726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sumka, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia