Sarhu Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sarhu is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 235 families residing in the village Sarhu. The total population of Sarhu is 1,424 out of which 745 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarhu is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarhu village is 256 which is 18% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarhu is 925 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Sarhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhu is 52.8%. Thus Sarhu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 64.54% and the female literacy rate is 39.93% in Sarhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Literacy | 52.83% | 64.54% | 39.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 517 | 272 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 350 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sarhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarhu village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 225 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 153 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 94 | 153 |
| Non Working | 940 | 426 | 514 |
Map of Sarhu, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sarhu, Hussainabad
Below are the list of villages near Sarhu village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandarpur | 351 |
| Naukainia | 223 |
| Sonpurwa | 1,979 |
| Deori Khurd | 2,937 |
| Majuraha | 186 |
| Pachamba | 970 |
| Garurahi | 738 |
| Basdiha | 305 |
| Mahuari | 402 |
| Upri Kalan | 1,295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarhu, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia