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Pharahra Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Pharahra is a small village located in Jama Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 34 families residing. The Pharahra village has population of 188 of which 91 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pharahra village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pharahra village is 1066 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pharahra as per census is 706, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pharahra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pharahra village was 59.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pharahra Male literacy stands at 78.38 % while female literacy rate was 42.35 %.

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

Pharahra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 188 91 97
Child (0-6) 29 17 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 101 48 53
Literacy 59.12 % 78.38 % 42.35 %
Total Workers 112 57 55
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 110 56 54

Caste Factor

In Pharahra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.72 % of total population in Pharahra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pharahra village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Pharahra village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 1.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.