Hitku Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Hitku is a village situated in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Hitku. The total population of Hitku is 1,555 out of which 786 are males and 769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hitku is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hitku village is 267 which is 17% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hitku is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Hitku village.

Population
1,555
Families
322
Literacy
64.36%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitku is 64.4%. Thus Hitku village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.64% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Hitku village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hitku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Hitku Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hitku village.

Total Male Female
Children 267 140 127
Literacy 64.36% 78.64% 50%
Scheduled Caste 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribe 1,097 558 539
Illiterate 726 278 448

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.5% of total population in Hitku village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hitku village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 269 252 17
Cultivators 6 6 0
Other Workers 263 246 17
Marginal Workers 259 149 110
Non Working 1,027 385 642

Nearby Villages to Hitku,

Below are the list of villages near Hitku village in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai.

Village Population
Rugridih 659
Kero 1,124
Kadma 756
Khayerbani 1,802
Dhanchatani 960
Keshi Kudar 1,089
Luyabasa 1,832
Maliyanta 807
Madnabera 966
Shalbani 285

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