Hurka Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Hurka is a village situated in Dehri block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Hurka. The total population of Hurka is 1,982 out of which 1,024 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hurka is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hurka village is 321 which is 16% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hurka is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Hurka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurka is 74.8%. Thus Hurka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 65.21% in Hurka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hurka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hurka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hurka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 162 | 159 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 83.64% | 65.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 144 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 740 | 303 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hurka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hurka village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 321 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 269 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 176 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,449 | 527 | 922 |
Map of Hurka, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Hurka, Dehri
Below are the list of villages near Hurka village in Dehri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahibaranpur | 2,065 |
| Sidhauli | 2,320 |
| Bharkunria | 1,885 |
| Gangauli | 5,279 |
| Berkap | 2,893 |
| Pahleza | 6,464 |
| Chainpur | 876 |
| Shiupur | 932 |
| Bhusahula | 2,953 |
| Deuria | 2,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hurka, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia