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Japahari Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Japahari is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 334 families residing. The Japahari village has population of 1621 of which 809 are males while 812 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Japahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 17.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Japahari village is 1004 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Japahari as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Japahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Japahari village was 50.07 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Japahari Male literacy stands at 62.29 % while female literacy rate was 38.00 %.

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

Japahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,621 809 812
Child (0-6) 287 146 141
Schedule Caste 38 17 21
Schedule Tribe 1,373 678 695
Literacy 50.07 % 62.29 % 38.00 %
Total Workers 864 442 422
Main Worker 697 - -
Marginal Worker 167 17 150

Caste Factor

In Japahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.34 % of total population in Japahari village.

Work Profile

In Japahari village out of total population, 864 were engaged in work activities. 80.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 864 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourer.