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Burhi Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Burhi is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 52 families residing. The Burhi village has population of 284 of which 147 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 17.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burhi village is 932 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Burhi as per census is 1042, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Burhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Burhi village was 53.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Burhi Male literacy stands at 63.41 % while female literacy rate was 42.86 %.

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

Burhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 284 147 137
Child (0-6) 49 24 25
Schedule Caste 47 23 24
Schedule Tribe 201 105 96
Literacy 53.62 % 63.41 % 42.86 %
Total Workers 143 79 64
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 85 76 9

Caste Factor

In Burhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.55 % of total population in Burhi village.

Work Profile

In Burhi village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 40.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.