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Purana Phatka Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Purana Phatka is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 83 families residing. The Purana Phatka village has population of 376 of which 193 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purana Phatka village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 15.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purana Phatka village is 948 which is equal than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Purana Phatka as per census is 1034, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Purana Phatka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Purana Phatka village was 61.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Purana Phatka Male literacy stands at 82.32 % while female literacy rate was 38.56 %.

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

Purana Phatka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 376 193 183
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.20 % 82.32 % 38.56 %
Total Workers 225 117 108
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 112 5 107

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Purana Phatka village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Purana Phatka village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 50.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.