Ketunga Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ketunga is a village situated in Nimdih block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Ketunga. The total population of Ketunga is 869 out of which 453 are males and 416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ketunga is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ketunga village is 105 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ketunga is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Ketunga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketunga is 77.5%. Thus Ketunga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 89.11% and the female literacy rate is 65.04% in Ketunga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ketunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ketunga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ketunga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Literacy | 77.49% | 89.11% | 65.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 101 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Ketunga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ketunga village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 14.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 163 | 217 |
| Non Working | 426 | 238 | 188 |
Map of Ketunga, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ketunga, Nimdih
Below are the list of villages near Ketunga village in Nimdih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purna Pani | 634 |
| Sangira | 617 |
| Makula | 689 |
| Madhupur | 1,449 |
| Nimdih | 1,349 |
| But Parsa Ghutiadih | 856 |
| Hakasara | 295 |
| Gordih | 1,806 |
| Hulung | 68 |
| Gouridih | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ketunga, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia