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Turhamu Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Turhamu is a medium size village located in Chandwa Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 255 families residing. The Turhamu village has population of 1305 of which 677 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turhamu village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turhamu village is 928 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Turhamu as per census is 930, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Turhamu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Turhamu village was 84.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Turhamu Male literacy stands at 91.91 % while female literacy rate was 77.40 %.

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

Turhamu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,305 677 628
Child (0-6) 137 71 66
Schedule Caste 82 41 41
Schedule Tribe 592 293 299
Literacy 84.93 % 91.91 % 77.40 %
Total Workers 635 383 252
Main Worker 385 - -
Marginal Worker 250 118 132

Caste Factor

In Turhamu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.28 % of total population in Turhamu village.

Work Profile

In Turhamu village out of total population, 635 were engaged in work activities. 60.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.