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Sarua Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Sarua is a large village located in Gawan Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 603 families residing. The Sarua village has population of 3791 of which 1990 are males while 1801 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarua village population of children with age 0-6 is 728 which makes up 19.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarua village is 905 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarua as per census is 806, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sarua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarua village was 58.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sarua Male literacy stands at 75.05 % while female literacy rate was 41.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sarua 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 Sarua village.

Sarua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 603 - -
Population 3,791 1,990 1,801
Child (0-6) 728 403 325
Schedule Caste 1,069 550 519
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.67 % 75.05 % 41.06 %
Total Workers 1,655 983 672
Main Worker 1,433 - -
Marginal Worker 222 58 164

Caste Factor

Sarua village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.20 % of total population in Sarua village. The village Sarua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sarua village out of total population, 1655 were engaged in work activities. 86.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1655 workers engaged in Main Work, 565 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 698 were Agricultural labourer.