Dhanbad villages
Jharkhand · Dhanbad · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Polkara
914
people at the 2011 Census · 448 male, 466 female
Population
- Population
- 914India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 49.80%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 64.66%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 35.90%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 28.76 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1040 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 916 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 17.40%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 90.81%India 8.63%
- Household
- 6.18India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 50.33%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 46.78%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 45.00%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 49.67%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.
Polkara in context
With 914 people at the 2011 Census, Polkara was the 449th most populous of its district's 1159 villages, below the district average of 970.
Literacy stood at 49.80%, 18.4 points below the district's rural average of 68.17%.
The sex ratio was 1040 women per 1,000 men (108 above the district's rural figure of 932) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.
50.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.7 points above the district's rural rate.