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Siltha Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Siltha is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 201 families residing. The Siltha village has population of 990 of which 514 are males while 476 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Siltha village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Siltha village is 926 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Siltha as per census is 962, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Siltha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Siltha village was 65.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Siltha Male literacy stands at 81.15 % while female literacy rate was 48.25 %.

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

Siltha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 990 514 476
Child (0-6) 155 79 76
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 532 273 259
Literacy 65.39 % 81.15 % 48.25 %
Total Workers 266 255 11
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 211 206 5

Caste Factor

In Siltha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.74 % of total population in Siltha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Siltha village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Siltha village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 20.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.