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Khapchua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Khapchua is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 75 families residing. The Khapchua village has population of 342 of which 161 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khapchua village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khapchua village is 1124 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khapchua as per census is 1033, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khapchua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khapchua village was 37.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khapchua Male literacy stands at 48.09 % while female literacy rate was 28.00 %.

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

Khapchua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 342 161 181
Child (0-6) 61 30 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 192 89 103
Literacy 37.37 % 48.09 % 28.00 %
Total Workers 135 92 43
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 24 11 13

Caste Factor

In Khapchua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.14 % of total population in Khapchua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khapchua village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Khapchua village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 82.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.