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Irkia Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Irkia is a medium size village located in Gande Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 69 families residing. The Irkia village has population of 462 of which 247 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Irkia village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 20.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Irkia village is 870 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Irkia as per census is 792, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Irkia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Irkia village was 41.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Irkia Male literacy stands at 57.73 % while female literacy rate was 22.54 %.

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

Irkia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 462 247 215
Child (0-6) 95 53 42
Schedule Caste 343 180 163
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.14 % 57.73 % 22.54 %
Total Workers 237 127 110
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 234 124 110

Caste Factor

In Irkia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.24 % of total population in Irkia village. The village Irkia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Irkia village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 1.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.