Urka Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Urka is a village situated in Ichak block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Urka. The total population of Urka is 1,005 out of which 500 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urka is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Urka village is 154 which is 15% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urka is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Urka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urka is 72.7%. Thus Urka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 82.1% and the female literacy rate is 63.66% in Urka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literacy | 72.74% | 82.1% | 63.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 156 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Urka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urka village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 145 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 106 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 58 | 167 |
| Non Working | 630 | 297 | 333 |
Map of Urka, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Urka, Ichak
Below are the list of villages near Urka village in Ichak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariadpur | 2,579 |
| Lonhri | 373 |
| Moktama | 1,191 |
| Daria | 1,979 |
| Manguru | 2,961 |
| Jogidih | 667 |
| Jagra | 580 |
| Doi | 935 |
| Asia | 2,410 |
| Ambatanr | 290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urka, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia