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Okhargara Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Okhargara is a medium size village located in Kanke Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 229 families residing. The Okhargara village has population of 1313 of which 672 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Okhargara village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 18.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Okhargara village is 954 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Okhargara as per census is 911, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Okhargara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Okhargara village was 61.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Okhargara Male literacy stands at 73.91 % while female literacy rate was 47.92 %.

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

Okhargara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 229 - -
Population 1,313 672 641
Child (0-6) 237 124 113
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,037 529 508
Literacy 61.15 % 73.91 % 47.92 %
Total Workers 464 329 135
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 64 26 38

Caste Factor

In Okhargara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.98 % of total population in Okhargara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Okhargara village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Okhargara village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 86.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.