Jharha Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jharha Kalan is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Jharha Kalan. The total population of Jharha Kalan is 885 out of which 472 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharha Kalan is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharha Kalan village is 130 which is 15% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharha Kalan is 884 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Jharha Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharha Kalan is 41.9%. Thus Jharha Kalan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 50.62% and the female literacy rate is 31.82% in Jharha Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharha Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharha Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharha Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literacy | 41.85% | 50.62% | 31.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 291 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 268 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharha Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharha Kalan village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 150 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 135 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Non Working | 338 | 176 | 162 |
Map of Jharha Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jharha Kalan, Bishrampur
Below are the list of villages near Jharha Kalan village in Bishrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharha Khurd | 766 |
| Gaura | 1,392 |
| Lotar | 268 |
| Gharatia | 1,453 |
| Tona | 1,741 |
| Choratia | 722 |
| Jhani | 5 |
| Kauria | 2,180 |
| Jamari | 1,432 |
| Jharapdih | 58 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharha Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia