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Sirma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Sirma is a large village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 383 families residing. The Sirma village has population of 2148 of which 1136 are males while 1012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sirma village population of children with age 0-6 is 344 which makes up 16.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sirma village is 891 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sirma as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sirma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sirma village was 56.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sirma Male literacy stands at 65.35 % while female literacy rate was 46.38 %.

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

Sirma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 2,148 1,136 1,012
Child (0-6) 344 175 169
Schedule Caste 178 93 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.49 % 65.35 % 46.38 %
Total Workers 832 589 243
Main Worker 390 - -
Marginal Worker 442 227 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.29 % of total population in Sirma village. The village Sirma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sirma village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 46.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.