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Khapchua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Khapchua is a medium size village located in Jama Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 62 families residing. The Khapchua village has population of 293 of which 157 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khapchua village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 13.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khapchua village is 866 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khapchua as per census is 1353, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khapchua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khapchua village was 52.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khapchua Male literacy stands at 66.43 % while female literacy rate was 36.28 %.

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

Khapchua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 293 157 136
Child (0-6) 40 17 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 293 157 136
Literacy 52.96 % 66.43 % 36.28 %
Total Workers 196 108 88
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 89 25 64

Caste Factor

In Khapchua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Khapchua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khapchua village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Khapchua village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 54.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.