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Irgu Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Irgu is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 175 families residing. The Irgu village has population of 1051 of which 531 are males while 520 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Irgu village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 24.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Irgu village is 979 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Irgu as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Irgu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Irgu village was 27.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Irgu Male literacy stands at 37.38 % while female literacy rate was 17.56 %.

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

Irgu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 1,051 531 520
Child (0-6) 254 127 127
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 1,005 508 497
Literacy 27.60 % 37.38 % 17.56 %
Total Workers 439 228 211
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 232 64 168

Caste Factor

In Irgu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.10 % of total population in Irgu village.

Work Profile

In Irgu village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 47.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.