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Rukam Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Rukam is a medium size village located in Peterwar Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 99 families residing. The Rukam village has population of 527 of which 269 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rukam village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rukam village is 959 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Rukam as per census is 789, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Rukam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Rukam village was 49.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Rukam Male literacy stands at 61.79 % while female literacy rate was 37.56 %.

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

Rukam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 527 269 258
Child (0-6) 102 57 45
Schedule Caste 158 90 68
Schedule Tribe 368 179 189
Literacy 49.65 % 61.79 % 37.56 %
Total Workers 156 116 40
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 11 8 3

Caste Factor

In Rukam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 29.98 % of total population in Rukam village.

Work Profile

In Rukam village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 92.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.