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Loka Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Loka is a medium size village located in Bardiha Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 302 families residing. The Loka village has population of 1771 of which 910 are males while 861 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Loka village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 19.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Loka village is 946 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Loka as per census is 956, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Loka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Loka village was 57.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Loka Male literacy stands at 73.97 % while female literacy rate was 40.35 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Loka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Loka village.

Loka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,771 910 861
Child (0-6) 352 180 172
Schedule Caste 932 486 446
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 57.65 % 73.97 % 40.35 %
Total Workers 927 473 454
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 780 366 414

Caste Factor

In Loka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Loka village.

Work Profile

In Loka village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 15.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.