Hunja Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Hunja is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Hunja. The total population of Hunja is 513 out of which 265 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hunja is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hunja village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hunja is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Hunja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunja is 65.6%. Thus Hunja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 78.9% and the female literacy rate is 51.35% in Hunja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hunja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hunja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hunja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literacy | 65.58% | 78.9% | 51.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 212 | 78 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.2% of total population in Hunja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hunja village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 10.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 149 | 162 |
| Non Working | 165 | 86 | 79 |
Map of Hunja, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Hunja, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Hunja village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhani | 520 |
| Paharpur | 475 |
| Astajora | 383 |
| Garduara | 377 |
| Ismala | 644 |
| Rampur | 379 |
| Beliajor | 939 |
| Bhul | 591 |
| Asansol | 503 |
| Hethiapathar | 1,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hunja, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia