Orkhar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Orkhar Village has a population of 1.57 k (1,574) with 821 (821) males and 753 (753) females.The sex ratio in Orkhar is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orkhar Village is 237 (237) which is 15.06% of Orkhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orkhar Village is 1026 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Orkhar village is listed as part of the Dhanwar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Giridih District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Orkhar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Orkhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.90 k (1,902), indicating a 20.82% increased from Orkhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 989 , and the estimated female population is 914 .
Orkhar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Orkhar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.93 k (1,926), projecting a 22.32% increased from Orkhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.00 k, and the estimated female population is 925 .
Orkhar Literacy Rate
Orkhar Village has a literacy rate of 69.26% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orkhar Village is 86.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orkhar Village is 50.08 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orkhar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.26 | 86.51 | 50.08 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 69.26 | 86.51 | 50.08 |
Orkhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orkhar Village is 253 (253) with 128 (128) males and 125 (125) females, which is 16.07% of Orkhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 977 females for every 1000 males.
Orkhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Orkhar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Orkhar Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orkhar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 918 |
Orkhar Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Orkhar Village are 202 (202).
Orkhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Orkhar Village, there are about 610 (610) workers, making up nearly 38.75% of the Orkhar Village total population. Out of these, around 391 (391) are male workers, and about 219 (219) are female workers.
Orkhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.90 k (1,902) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.93 k (1,926) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.95 k (1,948) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.97 k (1,969) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.99 k (1,990) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.01 k (2,012) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.03 k (2,033) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.05 k (2,053) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.07 k (2,071) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.09 k (2,089) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.11 k (2,108) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.13 k (2,126) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.15 k (2,145) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Orkhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.15 k (2,145), with a male population of 1.11 k (1,108) and a female population of 1.04 k (1,036). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Orkhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Orkhar Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khairidih | 898 |
| 2 | Ektarwar | 0 |
| 3 | Khesarma | 657 |
| 4 | Chonrhitanr | 580 |
| 5 | Alagdiha | 5 |
| 6 | Tungrudih | 484 |
| 7 | Chichaidih | 502 |
| 8 | Koradih | 705 |
| 9 | Jharha | 94 |
| 10 | Siari | 550 |