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Serka Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Serka is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 119 families residing. The Serka village has population of 597 of which 323 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Serka village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 21.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Serka village is 848 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Serka as per census is 803, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Serka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Serka village was 50.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Serka Male literacy stands at 63.89 % while female literacy rate was 35.02 %.

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

Serka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 597 323 274
Child (0-6) 128 71 57
Schedule Caste 5 4 1
Schedule Tribe 161 113 48
Literacy 50.53 % 63.89 % 35.02 %
Total Workers 213 149 64
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 207 146 61

Caste Factor

Serka village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.84 % of total population in Serka village.

Work Profile

In Serka village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 2.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.