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Jarka Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Jarka is a medium size village located in Sona Rai Tharhi Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 176 families residing. The Jarka village has population of 973 of which 519 are males while 454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 19.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarka village is 875 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarka as per census is 796, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jarka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarka village was 43.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jarka Male literacy stands at 56.49 % while female literacy rate was 28.76 %.

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

Jarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 973 519 454
Child (0-6) 185 103 82
Schedule Caste 496 267 229
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.40 % 56.49 % 28.76 %
Total Workers 379 248 131
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 258 129 129

Caste Factor

In Jarka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.98 % of total population in Jarka village. The village Jarka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jarka village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 31.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.