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Kolhua Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Kolhua is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 367 families residing. The Kolhua village has population of 1680 of which 862 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolhua village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolhua village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolhua as per census is 1376, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kolhua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolhua village was 65.31 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kolhua Male literacy stands at 78.49 % while female literacy rate was 50.45 %.

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

Kolhua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,680 862 818
Child (0-6) 259 109 150
Schedule Caste 508 259 249
Schedule Tribe 61 30 31
Literacy 65.31 % 78.49 % 50.45 %
Total Workers 689 434 255
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 512 301 211

Caste Factor

Kolhua village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.63 % of total population in Kolhua village.

Work Profile

In Kolhua village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 25.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.