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Thekaha Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Thekaha is a small village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 43 families residing. The Thekaha village has population of 196 of which 99 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thekaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thekaha village is 980 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Thekaha as per census is 667, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Thekaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Thekaha village was 48.80 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Thekaha Male literacy stands at 69.14 % while female literacy rate was 29.41 %.

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

Thekaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 196 99 97
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 190 97 93
Literacy 48.80 % 69.14 % 29.41 %
Total Workers 122 59 63
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 76 14 62

Caste Factor

In Thekaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.94 % of total population in Thekaha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Thekaha village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Thekaha village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 37.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.