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Gaurdih Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Gaurdih is a medium size village located in Boram Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 198 families residing. The Gaurdih village has population of 1034 of which 505 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurdih village is 1048 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurdih as per census is 1277, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaurdih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurdih village was 65.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaurdih Male literacy stands at 80.68 % while female literacy rate was 49.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaurdih 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 Gaurdih village.

Gaurdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 1,034 505 529
Child (0-6) 148 65 83
Schedule Caste 70 36 34
Schedule Tribe 186 85 101
Literacy 65.12 % 80.68 % 49.78 %
Total Workers 413 316 97
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 282 197 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.77 % of total population in Gaurdih village.

Work Profile

In Gaurdih village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 31.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.