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Berma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Berma is a large village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 444 families residing. The Berma village has population of 2269 of which 1113 are males while 1156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Berma village population of children with age 0-6 is 519 which makes up 22.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Berma village is 1039 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Berma as per census is 973, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Berma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Berma village was 45.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Berma Male literacy stands at 56.94 % while female literacy rate was 34.56 %.

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

Berma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 444 - -
Population 2,269 1,113 1,156
Child (0-6) 519 263 256
Schedule Caste 252 124 128
Schedule Tribe 365 178 187
Literacy 45.43 % 56.94 % 34.56 %
Total Workers 791 468 323
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 645 351 294

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.11 % of total population in Berma village.

Work Profile

In Berma village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 18.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.