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Paharkocha Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Paharkocha is a medium size village located in Garu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 90 families residing. The Paharkocha village has population of 514 of which 269 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharkocha village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharkocha village is 911 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharkocha as per census is 816, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharkocha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharkocha village was 80.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharkocha Male literacy stands at 87.88 % while female literacy rate was 71.50 %.

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

Paharkocha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 514 269 245
Child (0-6) 69 38 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 413 214 199
Literacy 80.00 % 87.88 % 71.50 %
Total Workers 220 112 108
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Paharkocha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.35 % of total population in Paharkocha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharkocha village of Latehar.

Work Profile

In Paharkocha village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 97.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.