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Hurdag Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Hurdag is a medium size village located in Ranka Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 316 families residing. The Hurdag village has population of 1694 of which 865 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hurdag village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 22.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hurdag village is 958 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hurdag as per census is 1086, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hurdag village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hurdag village was 57.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hurdag Male literacy stands at 71.62 % while female literacy rate was 41.56 %.

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

Hurdag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,694 865 829
Child (0-6) 386 185 201
Schedule Caste 1,037 532 505
Schedule Tribe 356 176 180
Literacy 57.19 % 71.62 % 41.56 %
Total Workers 816 422 394
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 706 349 357

Caste Factor

In Hurdag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.02 % of total population in Hurdag village.

Work Profile

In Hurdag village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 13.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.