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Kumarka Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Kumarka is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 54 families residing. The Kumarka village has population of 289 of which 159 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kumarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kumarka village is 818 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kumarka as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kumarka village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kumarka village was 59.70 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kumarka Male literacy stands at 73.79 % while female literacy rate was 42.37 %.

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

Kumarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 289 159 130
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 106 56 50
Schedule Tribe 167 92 75
Literacy 59.70 % 73.79 % 42.37 %
Total Workers 221 123 98
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 200 102 98

Caste Factor

In Kumarka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.68 % of total population in Kumarka village.

Work Profile

In Kumarka village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 9.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.