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Sarsaria Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sarsaria is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Sarsaria village has population of 259 of which 133 are males while 126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarsaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 16.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarsaria village is 947 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarsaria as per census is 792, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sarsaria village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarsaria village was 52.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sarsaria Male literacy stands at 63.30 % while female literacy rate was 42.06 %.

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

Sarsaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 259 133 126
Child (0-6) 43 24 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 237 123 114
Literacy 52.78 % 63.30 % 42.06 %
Total Workers 112 69 43
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 39 22 17

Caste Factor

In Sarsaria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.51 % of total population in Sarsaria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sarsaria village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Sarsaria village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 65.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.