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Lanka Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Lanka is a large village located in Chandankiyari Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 448 families residing. The Lanka village has population of 2428 of which 1244 are males while 1184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lanka village population of children with age 0-6 is 428 which makes up 17.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lanka village is 952 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Lanka as per census is 911, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Lanka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Lanka village was 63.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Lanka Male literacy stands at 76.57 % while female literacy rate was 50.20 %.

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

Lanka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 2,428 1,244 1,184
Child (0-6) 428 224 204
Schedule Caste 163 87 76
Schedule Tribe 9 4 5
Literacy 63.65 % 76.57 % 50.20 %
Total Workers 1,224 644 580
Main Worker 439 - -
Marginal Worker 785 303 482

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Lanka village.

Work Profile

In Lanka village out of total population, 1224 were engaged in work activities. 35.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1224 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.