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Gandkura Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Gandkura is a medium size village located in Tisri Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 202 families residing. The Gandkura village has population of 1087 of which 538 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandkura village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 23.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandkura village is 1020 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandkura as per census is 984, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gandkura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandkura village was 44.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gandkura Male literacy stands at 56.80 % while female literacy rate was 32.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gandkura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gandkura village.

Gandkura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 1,087 538 549
Child (0-6) 250 126 124
Schedule Caste 143 59 84
Schedule Tribe 515 278 237
Literacy 44.21 % 56.80 % 32.00 %
Total Workers 421 226 195
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 255 74 181

Caste Factor

In Gandkura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.16 % of total population in Gandkura village.

Work Profile

In Gandkura village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 39.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.