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Halkha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Halkha is a medium size village located in Hariharganj Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Halkha village has population of 334 of which 163 are males while 171 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Halkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 16.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Halkha village is 1049 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Halkha as per census is 1800, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Halkha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Halkha village was 68.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Halkha Male literacy stands at 79.72 % while female literacy rate was 56.30 %.

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

Halkha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 334 163 171
Child (0-6) 56 20 36
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.35 % 79.72 % 56.30 %
Total Workers 81 75 6
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 11 9 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.80 % of total population in Halkha village. The village Halkha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Halkha village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 86.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.