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Kakargarh Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Kakargarh is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 280 families residing. The Kakargarh village has population of 1394 of which 731 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakargarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakargarh village is 907 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakargarh as per census is 963, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kakargarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakargarh village was 53.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kakargarh Male literacy stands at 68.91 % while female literacy rate was 35.53 %.

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

Kakargarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,394 731 663
Child (0-6) 267 136 131
Schedule Caste 470 250 220
Schedule Tribe 41 25 16
Literacy 53.15 % 68.91 % 35.53 %
Total Workers 341 316 25
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 209 187 22

Caste Factor

Kakargarh village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.94 % of total population in Kakargarh village.

Work Profile

In Kakargarh village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 38.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.