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Varkara Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Varkara is a medium size village located in Mayur Hand Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 53 families residing. The Varkara village has population of 346 of which 169 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Varkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 22.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Varkara village is 1047 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Varkara as per census is 1516, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Varkara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Varkara village was 50.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Varkara Male literacy stands at 63.77 % while female literacy rate was 35.38 %.

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

Varkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 346 169 177
Child (0-6) 78 31 47
Schedule Caste 224 109 115
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.00 % 63.77 % 35.38 %
Total Workers 74 74 0
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 41 41 0

Caste Factor

In Varkara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.74 % of total population in Varkara village. The village Varkara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Varkara village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 44.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.