Leya Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Leya is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 71 families residing. The Leya village has population of 355 of which 176 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Leya village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 18.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Leya village is 1017 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Leya as per census is 1097, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Leya village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Leya village was 80.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Leya Male literacy stands at 86.90 % while female literacy rate was 73.10 %.

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

Leya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	71	-	-
Population	355	176	179
Child (0-6)	65	31	34
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	310	154	156
Literacy	80.00 %	86.90 %	73.10 %
Total Workers	132	90	42
Main Worker	12	-	-
Marginal Worker	120	81	39

Caste Factor

In Leya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.32 % of total population in Leya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Leya village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Leya village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 9.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.