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Harkha Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Harkha is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 71 families residing. The Harkha village has population of 347 of which 164 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 15.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harkha village is 1116 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Harkha as per census is 1037, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Harkha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Harkha village was 56.85 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Harkha Male literacy stands at 67.15 % while female literacy rate was 47.74 %.

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

Harkha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 347 164 183
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 29 15 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.85 % 67.15 % 47.74 %
Total Workers 180 91 89
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 92 46 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.36 % of total population in Harkha village. The village Harkha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harkha village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 48.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.