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Sarju Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Sarju is a medium size village located in Garu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 115 families residing. The Sarju village has population of 549 of which 261 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarju village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 18.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarju village is 1103 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarju as per census is 1191, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sarju village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarju village was 76.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sarju Male literacy stands at 90.19 % while female literacy rate was 62.93 %.

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

Sarju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 549 261 288
Child (0-6) 103 47 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 290 142 148
Literacy 76.01 % 90.19 % 62.93 %
Total Workers 172 125 47
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 113 77 36

Caste Factor

In Sarju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.82 % of total population in Sarju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sarju village of Latehar.

Work Profile

In Sarju village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 34.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.