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Olhaniyan Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Olhaniyan is a medium size village located in Majhgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 68 families residing. The Olhaniyan village has population of 316 of which 166 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Olhaniyan village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 22.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Olhaniyan village is 904 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Olhaniyan as per census is 821, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Olhaniyan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Olhaniyan village was 53.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Olhaniyan Male literacy stands at 66.93 % while female literacy rate was 39.83 %.

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

Olhaniyan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 316 166 150
Child (0-6) 71 39 32
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 213 109 104
Literacy 53.88 % 66.93 % 39.83 %
Total Workers 137 71 66
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 130 66 64

Caste Factor

In Olhaniyan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.16 % of total population in Olhaniyan village.

Work Profile

In Olhaniyan village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 5.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.