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Jarka Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jarka is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 57 families residing. The Jarka village has population of 273 of which 138 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 17.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarka village is 978 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarka as per census is 1350, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jarka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarka village was 56.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jarka Male literacy stands at 63.56 % while female literacy rate was 48.15 %.

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

Jarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 273 138 135
Child (0-6) 47 20 27
Schedule Caste 43 17 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.19 % 63.56 % 48.15 %
Total Workers 92 82 10
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 92 82 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.75 % of total population in Jarka village. The village Jarka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jarka village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.