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Saraikela-Kharsawan villages

Jharkhand · Saraikela-Kharsawan · Gobindpur(Rajnagar)

Jarkan

638
people at the 2011 Census · 289 male, 349 female

Population

Population
638India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
37.71%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
49.59%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
27.95%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.64 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1208 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1156 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.20%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
96.39%India 8.63%
Household
6.38India 4.85

Work

Workers
60.66%India 39.80%
Female Work
62.75%India 25.52%
Main Workers
64.34%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
39.34%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Jarkan in context

With 638 people at the 2011 Census, Jarkan was the 467th most populous of its district's 1184 villages, below the district average of 681.

Literacy stood at 37.71%, 25.8 points below the district's rural average of 63.53%.

The sex ratio was 1208 women per 1,000 men (236 above the district's rural figure of 972) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1156, 233 above the rural national 923.

60.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 17.1 points above the district's rural rate.