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Karhuma Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Karhuma is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 195 families residing. The Karhuma village has population of 1111 of which 558 are males while 553 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karhuma village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karhuma village is 991 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Karhuma as per census is 941, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Karhuma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Karhuma village was 58.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Karhuma Male literacy stands at 69.52 % while female literacy rate was 48.36 %.

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

Karhuma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,111 558 553
Child (0-6) 198 102 96
Schedule Caste 120 54 66
Schedule Tribe 358 192 166
Literacy 58.93 % 69.52 % 48.36 %
Total Workers 407 267 140
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 189 135 54

Caste Factor

Karhuma village of Latehar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.80 % of total population in Karhuma village.

Work Profile

In Karhuma village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 53.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.