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Saruka Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Saruka is a medium size village located in Devipur Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 146 families residing. The Saruka village has population of 727 of which 367 are males while 360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saruka village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 21.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saruka village is 981 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Saruka as per census is 916, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Saruka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Saruka village was 48.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Saruka Male literacy stands at 58.80 % while female literacy rate was 37.68 %.

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

Saruka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 727 367 360
Child (0-6) 159 83 76
Schedule Caste 158 73 85
Schedule Tribe 371 190 181
Literacy 48.24 % 58.80 % 37.68 %
Total Workers 334 178 156
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 302 157 145

Caste Factor

In Saruka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.73 % of total population in Saruka village.

Work Profile

In Saruka village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 9.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.