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Bara Kankra Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Bara Kankra is a medium size village located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 241 families residing. The Bara Kankra village has population of 1202 of which 615 are males while 587 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Kankra village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Kankra village is 954 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Kankra as per census is 929, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bara Kankra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Kankra village was 70.42 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bara Kankra Male literacy stands at 81.13 % while female literacy rate was 59.25 %.

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

Bara Kankra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 1,202 615 587
Child (0-6) 164 85 79
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 497 248 249
Literacy 70.42 % 81.13 % 59.25 %
Total Workers 500 323 177
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 341 193 148

Caste Factor

In Bara Kankra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.67 % of total population in Bara Kankra village.

Work Profile

In Bara Kankra village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 31.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.