Pekha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pekha Village has a population of 313 (313) with 159 (159) males and 154 (154) females.The sex ratio in Pekha is 969, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pekha Village is 48 (48) which is 15.34% of Pekha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pekha Village is 778 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Pekha village is listed as part of the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chatra District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Pekha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pekha Village current estimated population is projected to be 379 (379), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pekha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 192 , and the estimated female population is 187 .
Pekha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pekha Village estimated population is projected to be 383 (383), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pekha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 194 , and the estimated female population is 190 .
Pekha Literacy Rate
Pekha Village has a literacy rate of 48.3% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pekha Village is 53.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pekha Village is 42.86 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pekha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48.3 | 53.79 | 42.86 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 48.3 | 53.79 | 42.86 |
Pekha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pekha Village is 238 (238) with 123 (123) males and 115 (115) females, which is 76.04% of Pekha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Pekha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Pekha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pekha Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pekha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 969 |
Pekha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Pekha Village are 64 (64).
Pekha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pekha Village, there are about 149 (149) workers, making up nearly 47.6% of the Pekha Village total population. Out of these, around 83 (83) are male workers, and about 66 (66) are female workers.
Pekha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 379 (379) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 383 (383) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 388 (388) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 392 (392) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 396 (396) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 400 (400) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 405 (405) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 409 (409) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 412 (412) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 416 (416) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 420 (420) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 423 (423) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 427 (427) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pekha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 427 (427), with a male population of 215 (215) and a female population of 212 (212). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pekha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Pekha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lohsingna Khurd | 336 |
| 2 | Lohsingna Alias Sondiha | 728 |
| 3 | Chandar Kali | 0 |
| 4 | Pachmahla | 1,061 |
| 5 | Kanchanpur | 275 |
| 6 | Karmahi | 428 |
| 7 | Jori Kalan | 7,711 |
| 8 | Kewla | 325 |
| 9 | Gobindpur | 0 |
| 10 | Bara | 707 |