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Jorakath Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Jorakath is a medium size village located in Barkagaon Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 119 families residing. The Jorakath village has population of 641 of which 335 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorakath village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 16.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorakath village is 913 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorakath as per census is 927, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jorakath village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorakath village was 56.26 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jorakath Male literacy stands at 65.71 % while female literacy rate was 45.88 %.

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

Jorakath Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 641 335 306
Child (0-6) 106 55 51
Schedule Caste 62 36 26
Schedule Tribe 89 47 42
Literacy 56.26 % 65.71 % 45.88 %
Total Workers 295 153 142
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 123 7 116

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.67 % of total population in Jorakath village.

Work Profile

In Jorakath village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 58.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.