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Agharma Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Agharma is a medium size village located in Kolebira Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 399 families residing. The Agharma village has population of 1949 of which 986 are males while 963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Agharma village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 15.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Agharma village is 977 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Agharma as per census is 734, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Agharma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Agharma village was 75.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Agharma Male literacy stands at 84.87 % while female literacy rate was 65.79 %.

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

Agharma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 399 - -
Population 1,949 986 963
Child (0-6) 300 173 127
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,329 669 660
Literacy 75.20 % 84.87 % 65.79 %
Total Workers 953 489 464
Main Worker 764 - -
Marginal Worker 189 82 107

Caste Factor

In Agharma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.19 % of total population in Agharma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Agharma village of Simdega.

Work Profile

In Agharma village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 80.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 683 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.