Erkia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Erkia Village has a population of 820 (820) with 416 (416) males and 404 (404) females.The sex ratio in Erkia is 972, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Erkia Village is 114 (114) which is 13.9% of Erkia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Erkia Village is 1236 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Erkia village is listed as part of the Bundu Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ranchi District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

820

Toatl Population

416

Male Population

404

Female Population

Erkia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Erkia Village current estimated population is projected to be 991 (991), indicating a 20.82% increased from Erkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 501 , and the estimated female population is 490 .

Erkia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Erkia Village estimated population is projected to be 1.00 k (1,003), projecting a 22.32% increased from Erkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 507 , and the estimated female population is 497 .

Erkia Literacy Rate

Erkia Village has a literacy rate of 77.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Erkia Village is 87.95 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Erkia Village is 65.69 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Erkia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.2 87.95 65.69
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.2 87.95 65.69

Erkia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Erkia Village is 13 (13) with 6 (6) males and 7 (7) females, which is 1.59% of Erkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1167 females for every 1000 males.

Erkia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Erkia Village is 241 (241) with 114 (114) males and 127 (127) females, which is 29.39% of Erkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1115 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Erkia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 972
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 972

Erkia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Erkia Village are 190 (190).

Erkia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Erkia Village, there are about 564 (564) workers, making up nearly 68.78% of the Erkia Village total population. Out of these, around 287 (287) are male workers, and about 277 (277) are female workers.

Erkia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 991 (991) 20.82%
2025 1.00 k (1,003) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.02 k (1,015) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.03 k (1,026) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.04 k (1,037) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.05 k (1,048) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.06 k (1,059) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.07 k (1,070) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.08 k (1,079) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.09 k (1,089) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.10 k (1,098) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.11 k (1,108) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.12 k (1,117) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Erkia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.12 k (1,117), with a male population of 562 (562) and a female population of 556 (556). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Erkia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Erkia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sumandih 1,330
2 Sutilong 740
3 Hethburhadih 441
4 Burhadih 764
5 Bichahatu 674
6 Paramdih 664

Erkia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Erkia is 820 (820).

The estimated population of Erkia in 2024 is approximately 991 (991).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Erkia is 13 (1.59%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 241 (29.39%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erkia is 77.2%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 65.69%.

The sex ratio in Erkia is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Erkia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.