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Ketka Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Ketka is a medium size village located in Bano Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 193 families residing. The Ketka village has population of 1161 of which 564 are males while 597 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ketka village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 14.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ketka village is 1059 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ketka as per census is 1084, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ketka village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ketka village was 78.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ketka Male literacy stands at 85.86 % while female literacy rate was 71.01 %.

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

Ketka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 1,161 564 597
Child (0-6) 173 83 90
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,145 555 590
Literacy 78.24 % 85.86 % 71.01 %
Total Workers 641 321 320
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 362 191 171

Caste Factor

In Ketka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.62 % of total population in Ketka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ketka village of Simdega.

Work Profile

In Ketka village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 43.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.