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Kobja Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Kobja is a large village located in Raidih Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 531 families residing. The Kobja village has population of 2603 of which 1338 are males while 1265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kobja village population of children with age 0-6 is 409 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kobja village is 945 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kobja as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kobja village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kobja village was 65.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kobja Male literacy stands at 77.35 % while female literacy rate was 53.76 %.

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

Kobja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,603 1,338 1,265
Child (0-6) 409 208 201
Schedule Caste 148 77 71
Schedule Tribe 1,828 941 887
Literacy 65.91 % 77.35 % 53.76 %
Total Workers 1,385 712 673
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 736 101 635

Caste Factor

In Kobja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.69 % of total population in Kobja village.

Work Profile

In Kobja village out of total population, 1385 were engaged in work activities. 46.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1385 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.