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Sarhauwa Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Sarhauwa is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 220 families residing. The Sarhauwa village has population of 1033 of which 511 are males while 522 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarhauwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 21.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarhauwa village is 1022 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarhauwa as per census is 867, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sarhauwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarhauwa village was 48.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sarhauwa Male literacy stands at 56.01 % while female literacy rate was 40.67 %.

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

Sarhauwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,033 511 522
Child (0-6) 224 120 104
Schedule Caste 280 142 138
Schedule Tribe 610 292 318
Literacy 48.08 % 56.01 % 40.67 %
Total Workers 335 244 91
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 249 197 52

Caste Factor

In Sarhauwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.11 % of total population in Sarhauwa village.

Work Profile

In Sarhauwa village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 25.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.