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Sarua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sarua is a large village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 660 families residing. The Sarua village has population of 3283 of which 1602 are males while 1681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarua village population of children with age 0-6 is 455 which makes up 13.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarua village is 1049 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarua as per census is 1031, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sarua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarua village was 75.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sarua Male literacy stands at 83.09 % while female literacy rate was 68.83 %.

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

Sarua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 660 - -
Population 3,283 1,602 1,681
Child (0-6) 455 224 231
Schedule Caste 243 114 129
Schedule Tribe 1,113 510 603
Literacy 75.78 % 83.09 % 68.83 %
Total Workers 1,117 746 371
Main Worker 705 - -
Marginal Worker 412 201 211

Caste Factor

Sarua village of Dumka has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.40 % of total population in Sarua village.

Work Profile

In Sarua village out of total population, 1117 were engaged in work activities. 63.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1117 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.