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Irkia Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Irkia is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 149 families residing. The Irkia village has population of 873 of which 448 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Irkia village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 20.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Irkia village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Irkia as per census is 968, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Irkia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Irkia village was 53.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Irkia Male literacy stands at 66.20 % while female literacy rate was 39.40 %.

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

Irkia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 873 448 425
Child (0-6) 183 93 90
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 164 82 82
Literacy 53.19 % 66.20 % 39.40 %
Total Workers 471 247 224
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 381 161 220

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.69 % of total population in Irkia village.

Work Profile

In Irkia village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 19.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.