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Parkala Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Parkala is a medium size village located in Kurdeg Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 311 families residing. The Parkala village has population of 1470 of which 737 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parkala village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 17.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parkala village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Parkala as per census is 852, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Parkala village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Parkala village was 81.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Parkala Male literacy stands at 86.05 % while female literacy rate was 77.18 %.

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

Parkala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,470 737 733
Child (0-6) 250 135 115
Schedule Caste 29 17 12
Schedule Tribe 967 468 499
Literacy 81.56 % 86.05 % 77.18 %
Total Workers 670 361 309
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 377 165 212

Caste Factor

In Parkala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.97 % of total population in Parkala village.

Work Profile

In Parkala village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 43.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.