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Birta Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Birta is a medium size village located in Torpa Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 259 families residing. The Birta village has population of 1352 of which 663 are males while 689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birta village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 15.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birta village is 1039 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Birta as per census is 1040, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Birta village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Birta village was 68.85 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Birta Male literacy stands at 77.40 % while female literacy rate was 60.62 %.

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

Birta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,352 663 689
Child (0-6) 206 101 105
Schedule Caste 145 75 70
Schedule Tribe 1,134 547 587
Literacy 68.85 % 77.40 % 60.62 %
Total Workers 506 306 200
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 104 79 25

Caste Factor

In Birta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.72 % of total population in Birta village.

Work Profile

In Birta village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 79.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.