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Buka Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Buka is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 41 families residing. The Buka village has population of 230 of which 122 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buka village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 18.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buka village is 885 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Buka as per census is 1100, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Buka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Buka village was 48.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Buka Male literacy stands at 50.98 % while female literacy rate was 45.35 %.

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

Buka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 230 122 108
Child (0-6) 42 20 22
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 180 97 83
Literacy 48.40 % 50.98 % 45.35 %
Total Workers 136 74 62
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 136 74 62

Caste Factor

In Buka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.43 % of total population in Buka village.

Work Profile

In Buka village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.