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Patharchal Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Patharchal is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 80 families residing. The Patharchal village has population of 364 of which 178 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patharchal village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 17.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patharchal village is 1045 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Patharchal as per census is 912, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Patharchal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Patharchal village was 68.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Patharchal Male literacy stands at 85.42 % while female literacy rate was 52.90 %.

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

Patharchal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 364 178 186
Child (0-6) 65 34 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 342 168 174
Literacy 68.56 % 85.42 % 52.90 %
Total Workers 227 107 120
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 222 102 120

Caste Factor

In Patharchal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.96 % of total population in Patharchal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Patharchal village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Patharchal village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 2.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.