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Jhardag Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Jhardag is a medium size village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 73 families residing. The Jhardag village has population of 389 of which 203 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhardag village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhardag village is 916 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhardag as per census is 800, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhardag village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhardag village was 58.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhardag Male literacy stands at 70.22 % while female literacy rate was 45.78 %.

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

Jhardag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 389 203 186
Child (0-6) 45 25 20
Schedule Caste 242 126 116
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.43 % 70.22 % 45.78 %
Total Workers 178 92 86
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 139 70 69

Caste Factor

In Jhardag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.21 % of total population in Jhardag village. The village Jhardag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhardag village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 21.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.