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Tarkharwa Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Tarkharwa is a medium size village located in Meherma Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 203 families residing. The Tarkharwa village has population of 1025 of which 556 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarkharwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 18.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarkharwa village is 844 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarkharwa as per census is 787, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tarkharwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarkharwa village was 41.11 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tarkharwa Male literacy stands at 52.23 % while female literacy rate was 28.13 %.

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

Tarkharwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 1,025 556 469
Child (0-6) 193 108 85
Schedule Caste 315 168 147
Schedule Tribe 445 240 205
Literacy 41.11 % 52.23 % 28.13 %
Total Workers 460 272 188
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 352 178 174

Caste Factor

In Tarkharwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.73 % of total population in Tarkharwa village.

Work Profile

In Tarkharwa village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 23.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.