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Osam Population - Ramgarh, Jharkhand

Osam is a medium size village located in Patratu Block of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand with total 57 families residing. The Osam village has population of 321 of which 168 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Osam village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 16.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Osam village is 911 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Osam as per census is 1080, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Osam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Osam village was 62.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Osam Male literacy stands at 76.92 % while female literacy rate was 46.03 %.

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

Osam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 321 168 153
Child (0-6) 52 25 27
Schedule Caste 68 38 30
Schedule Tribe 240 124 116
Literacy 62.45 % 76.92 % 46.03 %
Total Workers 184 103 81
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 125 57 68

Caste Factor

In Osam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.18 % of total population in Osam village.

Work Profile

In Osam village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 32.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.