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Shamapokhar Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Shamapokhar is a medium size village located in Boarijor Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 114 families residing. The Shamapokhar village has population of 534 of which 261 are males while 273 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shamapokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 19.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shamapokhar village is 1046 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Shamapokhar as per census is 1364, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Shamapokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shamapokhar village was 46.98 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Shamapokhar Male literacy stands at 58.99 % while female literacy rate was 34.74 %.

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

Shamapokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 534 261 273
Child (0-6) 104 44 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 519 253 266
Literacy 46.98 % 58.99 % 34.74 %
Total Workers 323 162 161
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 278 119 159

Caste Factor

In Shamapokhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.19 % of total population in Shamapokhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shamapokhar village of Godda.

Work Profile

In Shamapokhar village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 13.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.